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George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) was an Irish playwright, essayist, novelist and short story writer.
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George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton
Widowers' Houses
The Philanderer
Mrs. Warren's Profession
The Man Of Destiny
Arms And The Man: An Anti-Romantic Comedy
Candida
You Never Can Tell
The Devil's Disciple
Captain Brassbound's Conversion
Caesar and Cleopatra: A History
The Gadfly Or The Son of the Cardinal
The Admirable Bashville Or Constancy Unrewarded
Man And Superman: A Comedy and A Philosophy
John Bull's Other Island
How He Lied To Her Husband
Major Barbara
Passion, Poison, And Petrifaction
The Doctor's Dilemma: A Tragedy
The Interlude At The Playhouse
Getting Married
The Shewing-Up Of Blanco Posnet
Press Cuttings
Misalliance
The Dark Lady Of The Sonnets
Fanny's First Play
Androcles And The Lion
Overruled: A Demonstration
Pygmalion
Great Catherine (Whom Glory Still Adores)
The Music Cure
Beauty's Duty
O'Flaherty, V. C.
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) was an Irish playwright, essayist, novelist and short story writer.
Content:
George Bernard Shaw by G. K. Chesterton
Widowers' Houses
The Philanderer
Mrs. Warren's Profession
The Man Of Destiny
Arms And The Man: An Anti-Romantic Comedy
Candida
You Never Can Tell
The Devil's Disciple
Captain Brassbound's Conversion
Caesar and Cleopatra: A History
The Gadfly Or The Son of the Cardinal
The Admirable Bashville Or Constancy Unrewarded
Man And Superman: A Comedy and A Philosophy
John Bull's Other Island
How He Lied To Her Husband
Major Barbara
Passion, Poison, And Petrifaction
The Doctor's Dilemma: A Tragedy
The Interlude At The Playhouse
Getting Married
The Shewing-Up Of Blanco Posnet
Press Cuttings
Misalliance
The Dark Lady Of The Sonnets
Fanny's First Play
Androcles And The Lion
Overruled: A Demonstration
Pygmalion
Great Catherine (Whom Glory Still Adores)
The Music Cure
Beauty's Duty
O'Flaherty, V. C.
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George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin in 1856 and moved to London in 1876. He initially wrote novels then went on to achieve fame through his career as a journalist, critic and public speaker. A committed and active socialist, he was one of the leaders of the Fabian Society. He was a prolific and much lauded playwright and was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. He died in 1950.
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