George Bernard Shaw
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Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist
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Why Is George Bernard Shaw Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Bernard Shaw , known at his insistence 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.
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