The Perfect Wagnerite

The Perfect Wagnerite

by George Bernard Shaw
Publication Date: 20/03/2019

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Though remembered primarily as a playwright and novelist, Irish writer George Bernard Shaw was an insatiably curious intellect whose interests encompassed a broad array of topics. This exegesis on Wagner's Ring cycle relates the opera series to ideas like capitalism and mythological archetypes.

ISBN:
1230003143773
1230003143773
Category:
Fiction
Publication Date:
20-03-2019
Language:
English
Publisher:
sabine
George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin in 1856 and moved to London in 1876. He initially wrote novels then went on to achieve fame through his career as a journalist, critic and public speaker. A committed and active socialist, he was one of the leaders of the Fabian Society. He was a prolific and much lauded playwright and was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. He died in 1950.

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