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Pygmalion

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Shaw's comedy tells the story of Professor Henry Higgins, a self-important linguist who bets that he can make a poor flower seller, Eliza Doolittle, a duchess by teaching her to speak with the accent of fine London society. At an ambassadorial party, he successfully passes her off as a duchess. But since she is treated by Higgins merely as a maid, she leaves him. Gröls Classics - English Edition

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Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw

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2023
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Language
English
Publisher
Gröls Verlag
Released
2023
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Hardcover
ISBN10
3988289590
ISBN13
9783988289599
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First published
1912
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Pygmalion
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Shaw's comedy tells the story of Professor Henry Higgins, a self-important linguist who bets that he can make a poor flower seller, Eliza Doolittle, a duchess by teaching her to speak with the accent of fine London society. At an ambassadorial party, he successfully passes her off as a duchess. But since she is treated by Higgins merely as a maid, she leaves him. Gröls Classics - English Edition