Cashel Byron’s Profession by George Bernard Shaw. Short summary

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The main character’s mother is concerned about her son Cashel’s mental abilities. Although he attends Moncrief House School, this does not satisfy his parent, and she decides to intervene in the educational process.

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The main character is a member of the younger generation whose name was Cashel. The latter was educated at the Moncrief House educational institution.

At one time, the boy’s mother came to the aforementioned place, who was concerned about the progress of her son. During a conversation with the school’s principal, Dr. Moncrief, the woman learned that her child was learning poorly.

Mr. Moncrief offered not indifferent to the fate of her son mother to transfer him to another educational institution, but she flatly refused to do so because she respected the local teaching staff. The protagonist’s mother and the school principal promised each other they would talk to Cashel about his behavior.

The lady asked Mr. Moncrieff to discipline her son if necessary, but the principal stated that he did not resort to such educational measures very often. The man added that Cashel is more interested in participating in sports than in learning.