Candida by G. B. Shaw summary and a detailded note for BA English Honours
Candida by G. B. Shaw, written in 1894 and first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant. The central characters are clergyman James Morell, his wife Candida, and a youthful poet, Eugene Marchbanks, who tries to win Candida’s affections. The play questions Victorian notions of love and marriage, asking what a woman really … Read more