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An influential figure in drama, George Bernard Shaw was a self-taught Irish playwright who moved to London at twenty. Initially struggling to publish novels, he found success as a critic before turning to playwriting, creating over sixty works infused with humor and serious themes. Shaw's unique blend of comedy and earnestness distinguished his plays, making him a significant literary voice. He is notable for being the only individual to receive both a Nobel Prize in Literature and an Oscar, reflecting his diverse contributions to the arts.