Professor Higgins succeeds in transforming an unkempt London flower girl into a society belle. Shaw's dramatization of a Cockney flower girl's metamorphosis into a lady is both a fantasy and a platform for his views on social class, money and women's independence. Chronology of the Life and Times of Bernard Shaw
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Introduction
xiii
Principal Works of Bernard Shaw
xix
Preface
3(6)
Pygmalion
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