""John Bull's Other Island"" is a play written by George Bernard Shaw, first performed in 1904. The play is a satirical comedy that explores the cultural differences between Ireland and England through the eyes of two Irishmen, Broadbent and Doyle, who travel to London to seek funding for a business venture. Along the way, they encounter various English characters who represent different aspects of English society, including an aristocrat, a socialist, and a businessman. Through their interactions, Shaw exposes the prejudices and misunderstandings that exist between the two nations. The play also touches on themes of identity, nationalism, and the role of the individual in society. Overall, ""John Bull's Other Island"" is a witty and insightful commentary on the relationship between Ireland and England, as well as a commentary on the broader social and political issues of the time.BROADBENT [scared and much upset]. On my word I believe I am, Miss Reilly. If you say that to me again I shan't answer for myself: all the harps of Ireland are in your voice. [She laughs at him. He suddenly loses his head and seizes her arms, to her great indignation]. Stop laughing: do you hear? I am in earnest-- in English earnest. When I say a thing like that to a woman, I mean it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.