Abstract:As he entered the final years of his life, Bernard Shaw received a gushing letter from Jawaharlal Nehru, independent India's first Prime Minister. During his undergraduate days in I am by birth a British subject. I have always so described myself when applying for Shaw was, of course, one of the best known public intellectuals of his age, scaling the heights of the London socialist and avant-garde literary worlds over a fifty-year period. This was achieved while he -publicly, at least -cultivated the status of… Show more
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