"Actually, a poet doesn't win, he just lives like a fly." Such a quote can reflect the essence of the work "Misunderstanding" by the famous Irish playwright and publicist Bernard Shaw. In this play, the author shows society through the prism of sarcastic humor, ridiculing bourgeois society, its illusions and pseudo-morality. "Misunderstanding" is a play on contradictions and misunderstandings that arise between characters against the background of a luxurious English villa. In the center of the story - marriage policy, restrictions of social classes, myths about heroism and the correctness of choosing a partner. Bernard Shaw, as always, feels the pulse of his time and topically highlights problems that remain relevant in modern society. The reader will discover a world of colorful characters, excellent dialogues and unexpected turns of events. "Misunderstanding" is a satirical play that prompts reflection on one's own values and relations in society. This book will not only entertain, but also make you think and reconsider your point of view on many life situations.