# Saint Barbara — Short Plays character guide

> Saint Barbara in Short Plays by George Bernard Shaw.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Saint Barbara, Barbara, Giulia, Giulia Saint Barbara, Giulia Rats, Giulia Shuddering, St. Barbara, Giulia Quick

**First appearance:** 0018-the-glimpse-of-reality

## Who they are

A saintly figure in The Glimpse of Reality, invoked in a religious context.

## Relationships

### [Ferruccio](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_plays_se/characters/ferruccio)

_psychological_

Ferruccio is a devoted follower of Saint Barbara, who manipulates his religious fervor for her own ends.

### [Squarcio](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_plays_se/characters/squarcio)

_rivalry_

Saint Barbara and Squarcio are antagonists, representing opposing forces of faith and brutality.

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