George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw was a prominent playwright and critic from Ireland, best known for his sharp wit and social commentary. He wrote many influential plays, including "Pygmalion" and "Saint Joan," which often challenged societal norms and explored themes like class, gender, and morality. Shaw's work combined humor and serious ideas, using dialogue to spark thought and discussion. He was also a key figure in the development of modern theatre, advocating for the art form to reflect contemporary issues and provoke change, making him a major force in both literature and the performing arts in the early 20th century.