[Gutenberg 3790] • Major Barbara

[Gutenberg 3790] • Major Barbara
Authors
Shaw, Bernard
Publisher
Hard Press
Tags
salvation army -- drama , didactic drama , crime -- drama , classics , children of the rich -- drama , fathers and daughters -- drama
ISBN
9781406957167
Date
1905-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.09 MB
Lang
en
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When a Salvation Army officer learns that her father, a wealthy armaments manufacturer, has donated lots of money to her organization, she resigns in disgust but eventually sees the truth of her father's reasoning that social iniquity derives from poverty; it is only through accumulating wealth and power that people can help each other.