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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pygmalion_(play)Pygmalion (play) - Wikipedia

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   Pygmalion is a play by Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw, named after the Greek mythological figure. It premiered at the Hofburg Theatre in Vienna on 16 October 1913 and was first presented on stage in German.

   • Author: Bernard Shaw

   • Publish Year: 1912

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pygmalion_(mythology)Pygmalion (mythology) - Wikipedia

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   In Greek mythology, Pygmalion ( / pɪɡˈmeɪliən /; Ancient Greek: Πυγμαλίων Pugmalíōn, gen .: Πυγμαλίωνος) was a legendary figure of Cyprus. He is most familiar from Ovid 's narrative poem Metamorphoses, in which Pygmalion was a sculptor who fell in love with a statue he had carved.

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4. www.britannica.com › topic › Pygmalion-play-by-ShawPygmalion | Summary, Characters, & Facts | Britannica

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   Pygmalion, romance in five acts by George Bernard Shaw, produced in German in 1913 in Vienna. It was performed in England in 1914, with Mrs. Patrick Campbell as Eliza Doolittle. The play is a humane comedy about love and the English class system. Learn more about the play in this article.

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   Pygmalion (1938 film) Pygmalion. (1938 film) Pygmalion is a 1938 British film based on the 1913 George Bernard Shaw play of the same name, and adapted by him for the screen. It stars Leslie Howard as Professor Henry Higgins and Wendy Hiller as Eliza Doolittle . The film was a financial and critical success, and won an Oscar for Best Screenplay ...

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   What is the plot of Pygmalion?

   • Pygmalion: summary The ‘plot’ of Shaw’s play is easy enough to summarise. Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics, has an almost Sherlockian ability to deduce the hometown or region of anyone based on their accent. He overhears a flower girl named Eliza Doolittle and mocks the common way she talks.

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   Is Pygmalion based on a true story?

   • Pygmalion is a 1938 British film based on the 1913 George Bernard Shaw play of the same name, and adapted by him for the screen. It stars Leslie Howard as Professor Henry Higgins and Wendy Hiller as Eliza Doolittle .

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   Who wrote Pygmalion?

   • Pygmalion is a play by Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw, named after the Greek mythological figure. It premiered at the Hofburg Theatre in Vienna on 16 October 1913 and was first presented on stage in German.

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   When did Pygmalion come out?

   • Pygmalion premièred at the Hofburg Theatre in Vienna on 16 October 1913, in a German translation by Shaw's Viennese literary agent and acolyte, Siegfried Trebitsch. Its first New York production opened on 24 March 1914 at the German-language Irving Place Theatre starring Hansi Arnstaedt as Eliza.

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7. www.sparknotes.com › lit › pygmalionPygmalion: Full Play Summary | SparkNotes

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   A classic play by George Bernard Shaw about a phonetician who bets he can transform a cockney flower girl into a lady. Read the plot, analysis, and notes of Pygmalion, a satire on class, language, and love.

   • Author: Bernard Shaw

   • Publish Year: 1912

8. www.gutenberg.org › files › 3825The Project Gutenberg eBook of Pygmalion, by George Bernard Shaw

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   Mar 1, 2003 · Mrs. and Miss Eynsford Hill are the mother and daughter who sheltered from the rain in Covent Garden. The mother is well bred, quiet, and has the habitual anxiety of straitened means. The daughter has acquired a gay air of being very much at home in society: the bravado of genteel poverty. MRS.

9. interestingliterature.com › 2021 › 07A Summary and Analysis of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion

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   Pygmalion is a 1912 play by Shaw that explores the English class system and the power of language. It tells the story of a professor who bets he can turn a Cockney flower girl into a lady, but she rejects his advances and marries someone else.