The Irrational Knot

George Bernard Shaw

first published 1918 IndyPublish.com, 2004 hardcover 356 pages

Marriage, as the knot in question, is exemplified by the union of Marian Lind, a lady of the upper class, to Edward Conolly, always a workman but now a magnate, thanks to his invention of an electric motor that makes steam engines obsolete. The marriage soon deteriorates, primarily because Marian fails to rise above the preconceptions and limitations of her social class and is, therefore, unable to share her husband'...

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Irrational Knot edition · 2019 · Independently Published · 316 pages · 9781075677250
The Irrational Knot (Large Print Edition) paperback · 2007 · BiblioBazaar · 376 pages · 9781426448928
The Irrational Knot hardcover · 2007 · IndyPublish · 356 pages · 9781428061453
The Irrational Knot (Dodo Press) paperback · 2007 · Dodo Press · 360 pages · 9781406553963
The Irrational Knot paperback · 2007 · BiblioBazaar · 338 pages · 9781426448492
The Irrational Knot paperback · 2007 · 1st World Library - Literary Society · 424 pages · 9781421839585
The Irrational Knot hardcover · 2007 · 1st World Library - Literary Society · 424 pages · 9781421838588
The Irrational Knot paperback · 2007 · IndyPublish · 356 pages · 9781428061552
The Irrational Knot paperback · 2006 · Echo Library · 236 pages · 9781406805314
Irrational Knot paperback · 2005 · IndyPublish.com · 356 pages · 9781421930602
The Irrational Knot hardcover · 2005 · IndyPublish.com · 356 pages · 9781421930596
The Irrational Knot hardcover · 2004 · IndyPublish.com · 356 pages · 9781414295329

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