Pygmalion

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century London, the play explores themes of social class and transformation through the story of a phonetics professor who makes a bet that he can transform a flower girl into a refined lady. The characters navigate the complexities of identity and societal expectations, highlighting the tension between appearance and reality. Shaw's witty dialogue and sharp commentary challenge conventional norms, making it a thought-provoking examination of class and language.