GETTING PUBLISHED: GRANT RICHARDS AND THE SHAW BOOK.

An essay is presented related to the association between the works of the author George Bernard Shaw and the publisher Grant Richards including its content and appearance of its publication. Shaw had failed to break into the fiction market as a novelist and his first published play had been a disapp...

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Publicado en:Shaw: The Journal of Bernard Shaw Studies Vol. 27; pp. 69 - 87
Autor principal: Pharand, Michel W.
Formato: Essay
Publicado: Pennsylvania State University Press 2007
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Sumario:An essay is presented related to the association between the works of the author George Bernard Shaw and the publisher Grant Richards including its content and appearance of its publication. Shaw had failed to break into the fiction market as a novelist and his first published play had been a disappointing failure because play texts were purchased less as reading copies than as inexpensive mementoes of performances.