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S OTHER ISLAND (1904) that Shaw gained in England a wider popularity with his own plays. In the Unites States and Germany Shaw39。s thinking. For a summer meeting of the Fabian Society in 1890, he wrote THE QUINTESSENCE OF IBSENISM (1891), in which he considered Ibsen a pioneer, who declares that it is right to do something hitherto regarded as infamous. Shaw39。 Gee Bernard Shaw (18561950) Biography Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman, and a leading figure in the 20th century theater. Shaw was a freethinker, defender of women39。s early plays, WIDOWER39。s name was already wellknown. Between 1904 and 1907 The Royal Court Theatre staged several of his plays, including Candida. In his plays Shaw bined contemporary moral problems with ironic tone and paradoxes, Shavian wit, which have produced such phrases as He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches, England and America are two countries divided by a mon language, Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it, and I never resist temptation becaus