LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. 'The Glimpse of Reality' by George Bernard Shaw; 1950. Typewritten. See also L.C.P. Corr. 1950/1641.George Bernard Shaw, author: 'The Glimpse of Reality': typescript submission to Lord Chamberlain by George Bernard Shaw: ... 1950
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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...