Candida by George bernard shaw

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Candida by George Bernard Shaw

Marriage : When two people are under the influence of the most violent most insane , most delusive , and most transient of passions , they are required to swear that they will remain in that excited , abnormal , and exhausting condition continuously until death do them part

George Bernard Shaw

The story of Candida by George Bernard Shaw primarily focuses on how the fictional characters approach love , fidelity and marriage commitment . The comedy play Candida was created on 1904 where the idea

of gender equality is not yet highly debated . The concept of family during those times was very traditional . Women were considered to be a weaker sex . The story line created by Shaw reflects his political thoughts about women through the character of Candida . It shows how Candida stands out as a woman of individuality who is regarded having a strong personality during those times

This is a comedy play where the story lies on how Candida approaches her marriage and a young poet who wanted to rescue her dull family life Morell , Candida 's husband is threatened by the arrival of the young poet . Morell thought that Candida may get attracted to the poet because of his profound insights so he was threatened . Both men adore her in quite different ways and for quite different reasons . Candida is attracted to them for their different unique characters . The setting of this comedy drama play depicts Victorian morality ( Candida by George Bernard Shaw ) where standard...