Shaw: The Doctor's Dilemma

PrefaceTo think about: To think about:The Playconcerto grossoSadlyConsider: I suspect not even Bernard Shaw would have written this line ten years later. Why?

 

Finally Ridgeon confesses his love for Jennifer the widow of Dubedat, and also confesses to her he killed Dubedat by letting his colleague Sir BB treat him. She is aghast: 

JENNIFER I shall remember you always as a little man who tried to kill a great one.

RIDGEON Pardon me. I succeeded. 

 

References and Further Reading 

The play can be read online via Project Gutenberg: 

http://isis.library.adelaide.edu.au/pg/etext04/dcdlm10.txt

updated: 22/03/2010