Cashel Byron's Profession
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Shaw, Bernard
1856 - 1950
About this book
In the vibrant landscape of late 19th-century England, "Cashel Byron's Profession" by George Bernard Shaw explores the tumultuous journey of a young man caught between the rigors of athleticism and societal expectations. This novel delves into the complexities of identity and ambition, as Cashel grapples with his raw talent in the boxing ring and the pressure to conform to conventional norms. Shaw's sharp wit and keen social commentary illuminate themes of individualism and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work challenges readers to reflect on the nature of profession and passion. Discover how Cashel's struggle embodies the broader conflicts of his time, making it a compelling read for those interested in the intersections of sport and society.
