George Bernard Shawauthor profile |
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| born | July 26, 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| died | November 02, 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| gender | male | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| genre | Literature & Fiction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| influences | Arthur Schopenhauer, Richard Wagner, Henrik Ibsen, Friedrich Nietzsche, Henry George, William Morris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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about this author
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925 "for his work which is marked by both idealism and humanity, its stimulating satire often being infused with a singular poetic beauty." |
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books by George Bernard Shawcombine editionsavg rating: 3.80 | 2868 ratings | 175 distinct works
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quotes by George Bernard Shaw
"Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself."
— George Bernard Shaw
— George Bernard Shaw
"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."
— George Bernard Shaw
— George Bernard Shaw