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George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish dramatist, critic and Fabian, c1930
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George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish dramatist, critic and Fabian, c1930
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish dramatist, critic and Fabian, c1930. The author of such well known works as Pygmalion and Saint Joan, Shaw was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1925. A committed socialist, he also wrote numerous pamphlets on social and political issues, many of them published by the Fabian society
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This print captures the essence of George Bernard Shaw, the renowned Irish dramatist, critic, and Fabian. Taken around 1930, it showcases Shaw's distinguished profile with his iconic beard and intense gaze. A towering figure in literature, he authored masterpieces like Pygmalion and Saint Joan that continue to captivate audiences to this day. Shaw's immense talent was duly recognized when he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925. However, his contributions extended far beyond writing alone. As a committed socialist, he used his platform to address pressing social and political issues through numerous pamphlets published by the Fabian Society. In this portrait, we witness not only a literary genius but also a man deeply engaged with society. His bearded countenance reflects wisdom acquired over years of contemplation on matters of politics and socialism. With one glance at this image, we are transported back to an era when Shaw's ideas challenged conventional thinking. George Bernard Shaw remains an influential figure whose impact extends well into the 21st century. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of his enduring legacy as both a playwright extraordinaire and an ardent advocate for social change.
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