This Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics wrote more than 60 plays during his lifetime, which earned him a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925.
- William Butler Yeats
- Cyril Cusack
- Oscar Wilde
- George Bernard Shaw
Answer
The correct answer is D) George Bernard Shaw.
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