Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

Pygmalion

George Bernard Shaw

117 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)

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One of George Bernard Shaw's best-known plays, Pygmalion was a rousing success on the London and New York stages, an entertaining motion picture and a great hit with its musical version, My Fair Lady. An updated and considerably revised version of...

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Community Reviews

3.75
based on 11,014 reviews

Moods

funny: 79%

lighthearted: 59%

reflective: 41%

emotional: 14%

hopeful: 13%

inspiring: 11%

relaxing: 11%

informative: 9%

challenging: 8%

adventurous: 4%

sad: 4%

tense: 4%

dark: 1%

Pace

58% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
24% of readers chose A mix
67% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

86% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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