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_a822.912 _bSHA/A |
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100 | _aShaw, Bernard | ||
245 | 1 | 0 | _aThe apple cart: a political extravaganza |
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_aNew Delhi _bOrient Longman _c1999 |
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300 | _a159p. | ||
500 | _aWith an introduction and notes by A.C. Ward | ||
520 | _aA a satirical comedy about several political philosophies which are expounded by the characters, often in lengthy monologues. The plot follows the fictional English King Magnus as he spars with, and ultimately outwits, Prime Minister Proteus and his cabinet, who seek to strip the monarchy of its remaining political influence. Magnus opposes the corporation "Breakages, Limited", which controls politicians and impedes technical progress. | ||
650 | 0 | _aEnglish literature - Drama | |
650 | 0 | _aPolitical science--Philosophy | |
650 | 0 | _aShelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 | |
650 | 0 | _aDemocracy | |
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_c1587 _d1587 |