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George Bernard Shaw was a prolific playwright (dramatist). T.S. Eliot wrote plays but is primarily a poet; Forster is a novelist; Spender a poet.
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George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist.
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'Caesar and Cleopatra' is a play written by George Bernard Shaw in 1898, depicting a fictionalized account of the relationship between Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.
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'Man and Superman' is a four-act drama written by George Bernard Shaw in 1903.
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Bertrand Russell, a British philosopher, logician, and social critic, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950.
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'Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism, and Syndicalism' is a book by Bertrand Russell.
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Bertrand Russell was a famous British philosopher, as well as a mathematician, historian, and social critic.
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Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A., in 1888, although he later moved to England and became a British subject.
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T.S. Eliot was one of the most important poets of the 20th century. Dickens and Austen were novelists, Shaw was a playwright.
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T.S. Eliot is a central figure in the Modernist movement in poetry. He is a modern poet.