Pygmalion and Other Plays

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The collection features eleven of George Bernard Shaw's most influential plays, highlighting his significant impact on Western theater. Notable works include "Arms and the Man," which critiques romanticized war, and "Pygmalion," showcasing Eliza Doolittle's transformation. "Candida" presents a strong woman's role in her husband's success, while "Saint Joan" offers a nuanced view of Joan of Arc as a complex character. Shaw's plays explore human nature and societal flaws, ensuring their continued relevance and appeal to audiences.