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by George Bernard Shaw

Pygmalion: A Romance in Five Acts (1913) is a play by George Bernard Shaw. It tells the story of Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics who makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can successfully pass off a…

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I am struggling to figure out if Higgins actually falls in love with Eliza, or if he is forced into the relationship by "society" at the end. It this Shaw's way of making fun of Higgins?

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