Pygmalion - Shaw, George Bernard
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?Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby? Considered as the most appealing of all Shaw?s plays, Pygmalion develops around the bet between Professor Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering, where Higgins claims to transform a ?guttersnipe? girl, Eliza Doolittle, to speak like a Duchess and takes her as his pupil. Through the play, the reader witnesses the surprising transformation of Eliza, her swooning relationship with Freddy and her demand for self-determination by rising to her own social maturity. A beautiful love story entangled in the wealth of humour, Pygmalion strives to fascinate the readers of every generation!…mehr

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?Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby? Considered as the most appealing of all Shaw?s plays, Pygmalion develops around the bet between Professor Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering, where Higgins claims to transform a ?guttersnipe? girl, Eliza Doolittle, to speak like a Duchess and takes her as his pupil. Through the play, the reader witnesses the surprising transformation of Eliza, her swooning relationship with Freddy and her demand for self-determination by rising to her own social maturity. A beautiful love story entangled in the wealth of humour, Pygmalion strives to fascinate the readers of every generation!
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GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, journalist, and political activist. Unrivaled in his lifetime and since as the leading English-language dramatist of the twentieth century, Shaw was a master of prose style. He wrote more than sixty plays, among them Man and Superman (1902), Pygmalion (1913), and Saint Joan (1923). He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925.