Bernard Shaw on Literature

A collection of literary criticism from the Nobel Prize–winning playwright behind such classics as Saint Joan and Pygmalion.

The Critical Shaw: On Literature is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw’s ideas and opinions on a wide range of literary forms of expression, from Shakespearean drama to ghost stories, from naturalist novels to philosophical essays. Shaw meticulously applied his comprehensive knowledge of the intricacies of writing and...