Arms and the Man

Bernard Shaw's unconventional approach to drama challenges traditional norms, often disregarding established theatrical rules. His characters engage in lengthy dialogues that defy orthodox criticism, reflecting his belief in the importance of addressing societal issues. Despite his initial failures as an essayist and novelist, Shaw's unique perspective and confidence in pursuing reform set him apart. His works reveal the discomfort that rational individuals can evoke in a conventional society, making his contributions to literature both provocative and significant.