Pygmalion (Collins Classics)
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George Bernard Shaw’s classic play and satire of the British class system, first performed in 1913.
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
George Bernard Shaw’s classic play and satire of the British class system, first performed in 1913.
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