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Pygmalion: Popular Penguins by Bernard Shaw
$9.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins
A barbed attack on the British class system, Pygmalion both delighted and scandalised its first audiences in 1914. Henry Higgins is the Pygmalion figure who believes he can transform Eliza Doolittle, a cockney flower girl, into a duchess at ease in polite society. The one thing he overlooks is that his ...Show more
Saint Joan by Bernard Shaw; Jean Chothia (Editor)
$24.00 AUD
Category: Plays | Series: New Mermaids Ser.
'What other judgment can I judge by but my own?' Charting the meteoric rise and fall of Joan of Arc and her mission to drive the English from France, Shaw's Saint Joan draws directly on the medieval records to cut through the sentiment that characterized previous literary treatments of her story. A ...Show more
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