George Bernard Shaw, 1856 - 1950

July 26th, 2009 marks 153rd birthday anniversary of George Bernard Shaw, Irish dramatist, literary critic, a leading figure in the 20th century theater and a Nobel Prize laureate. Bernard Shaw was a freethinker, women's rights supporter and he transformed the Victorian stage by presenting spirited dramas of ideas. While Bernard Shaw's plays focus on ideas and issues, they are essential and captivating, enlivened by unforgettable portrayals, a superb grasp of language, and stunning wit. To commemorate George Bernard Shaw's birthday, ChooseBooks is proud to present the following selected works:

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PASSION PLAY, 1878	Search
THE WIDOWERS' HOUSES, 1885-1892 (play, publ. 1893, 1898)	Search
THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE, 1897 (melodrama, publ. 1901)	Search
THE PERFECT WAGNERITE, 1898	Search
CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA, 1901 (play, written 1898, prod. 1906)	Search
HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND, 1904 (play, publ. 1907)	Search
THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA, 1906 (play, publ. 1911)	Search
THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS, 1910 (play, publ. 1914)	Search
ANDROCLES AND THE LION, 1912 (fable play, publ. 1916)	Search
PYGMALION, 1913 (romance, publ. 1914)	Search
SAINT JOAN, 1923 (play, publ. 1924)	Search
GENEVA, 1938 (play)	Search