George Bernard Shaw: A Very Short Introduction
(Book #650 in the Very Short Introductions Series)
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George Bernard Shaw has been called the second greatest playwright in English (after William Shakespeare) and one of the inventors of modern celebrity as the most famous public intellectual of his time. Beginning in the 1880s, as a critic and as a playwright, he transformed British drama, bringing to it intellectual substance, ethical imperatives, and modernity itself, setting the theatrical course for the subsequent century. That his legacy endures...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0198850093
ISBN13:9780198850090
Release Date:December 2020
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 4.2" x 6.8"
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