In George Bernard Shaw's 'Pygmalion,' the reader is transported to early 20th-century London where phonetics professor Henry Higgins makes a bet that he can transform a cockney flower girl named Eliza Doolittle into a refined lady through ...
"Pygmalion" is a play by George Bernard Shaw, inspired by the Greek mythological figure it was named after. Professor Henry Higgins, aka Pygmalion, is a linguistic expert.
She is also a real human being, warm and sincere, whose flaws include an obstinacy that leads to her undoing. This edition includes a substantial, informative Preface by the author.
This carefully crafted ebook: "Pygmalion (Complete Illustrated Edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
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Man and Superman is a four-act drama written by George Bernard Shaw in 1903. The series was written in response to a call for Shaw to write a play based on the Don Juan theme.
This is a witty and provocative classic that combines Shaw's prodigious critical acumen with a superlative prose style second to none (except, perhaps, Shakespeare!).
"Man and Superman" is a four-act drama written by George Bernard Shaw in 1903. It was written in response to a call for Shaw to write a play based on the Don Juan theme and became one of the greatest works in his heritage.
Pygmalion has become by far Shaw's most famous play, mostly through its film adaptation in 1938. Shaw was intimately involved with the making of the film.