You Never Can Tell

An influential figure in theatre and literature, George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright known for his sharp wit and social critique. After moving to London, he self-educated and initially struggled as a novelist before finding success as a critic. His prolific career included over sixty plays, often blending comedy with serious themes. Shaw's legacy is marked by his unique ability to convey earnest messages through humor, earning him both a Nobel Prize for Literature and an Oscar for his work in film.