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Pygmalion
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Shaw, Bernard

This play is based on the Greek myth of Pygmalion. It tells the story of Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics (based on phonetician Henry Sweet), who makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can successfully pass off a Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, as a refined society lady by teaching her how to speak with an upper class accent and training her in etiquette. In the proc…

Edition
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ISBN/ISSN
9781545253366
Collation
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 27 cm.
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792.1 SHA p