Presents the text to George Bernard Shaw's classic play "Pygmalion" about a professor of languages who sets out to transform a Cockney girl into a sophisticated lady, and contains explanatory and textual notes, chronology and background information on the author, and a critical analysis of Shaw's work.
year: 1973, 2001, 1994, 1957, 2005, 1983, 2002, 2014, 1951, 1930, 1939
call number/section: 822, 1000, 822.91, 822.9
subjects: man-woman relationships, london, drama, speech and social status, social classes, man-woman relationship, london (england), london (england), social life and customs, drama, flower vending, linguistics teachers, speech, social aspects, comedies, comedies, humorous plays
Editions
Shaw, Bernard
Washington Square Press (1973)
Liza, the unkempt but virtuous flower girl turned into a princess, is much more than just another Cinderella; she is the incarnation of mankind's belief that human clay can be molded into wondrous shapes, regardless of origins or backgrounds.
Schools: 0
Shaw, Bernard
Pocket Books (2001)
A play about Eliza Doolittle, an untutored flower girl who is transformed into a "duchess" with the help of Henry Higgins.
Schools: 1
Shaw, Bernard
Dover Publications (1994)
Schools: 2
Shaw, Bernard
Amereon House (1957)
Henry Higgins attempts to turn Eliza Doolittle, a poor, young beggar, into a lady of society by teaching her proper language skills and better manners.
Schools: 3
Shaw, Bernard
Pocket Books (2005)
Schools: 3
Shaw, Bernard
Pocket Books (1983)
Professor Higgins succeeds in transforming an unkempt London flower girl into a society belle.
Schools: 1
Shaw, Bernard
Naxos AudioBooks (2002)
Presents a full-cast performance of the classic story in which the life of Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle is forever changed when a professor of phonetics bets that he can transform her into a society lady.
Schools: 0
Shaw, Bernard
Prestwick House, Inc. (2014)
Contains George Bernard Shaw's play in which Henry Higgins attempts to turn Eliza Doolittle, a poor, young beggar, into a lady of society by teaching her proper language skills and better manners.
Schools: 1
Shaw, Bernard
Washington Square Press (1973)
Liza, the unkempt but virtuous flower girl turned into a princess, is much more than just another Cinderella; she is the incarnation of mankind's belief that human clay can be molded into wondrous shapes, regardless of origins or backgrounds.
Schools: 0
Shaw, Bernard
Pocket Books (1973)
A play about Eliza Doolittle, an untutored flower girl who is transformed into a "duchess" with the help of Henry Higgins.
Schools: 1
Shaw, Bernard
Penguin Books (1951)
Schools: 0
Shaw, Bernard
Washington Square (1930)
Schools: 0
Shaw, Bernard
Dodd, Mead (1939)
Schools: 0
Shaw, Bernard
Presents the text to George Bernard Shaw's classic play "Pygmalion" about a professor of languages who sets out to transform a Cockney girl into a sophisticated lady, and contains explanatory and textual notes, chronology and background information on the author, and a critical analysis of Shaw's work.
Schools: 2
Shaw, George Bernard
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Schools: 0
Shaw, Bernard
Schools: 0