Bernard Shaw - Volume 2: 1898-1918: The Pursuit of Power

Chatto and Windus, 1989. Good second-hand condition.

The Pursuit of Power is the story of Shaw in his prime. He has put behind him the disappointments of his Irish childhood as well as the years of his anonymity in London, and started on the terrible adventure of marriage. By 1914 the author of Pygmalion has become the most popular writer in England.