GEORGE BERNARD SHAW


Click for large image
George Bernard Shaw (also known as Bernard Shaw) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond. He wrote more than sixty plays, including major works such as Man and Superman, Pygmalion and Saint Joan. With a range incorporating both contemporary satire and historical allegory, Shaw became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He passed away in 1950 at the age of 94
view gallery of sold items featuring George Bernard Shaw