Explain why Pygmalion is a Shavian play.

The word
"Shavian" was coined specifically to refer to the ideas and writings of . As a play
written by George , obviously falls into this category.

First presented on stage in 1913 in Vienna, it is a comedy about a phonetician named
Henry Higgins, who makes a bet that by simply changing the way a cockney woman speaks, he can
transform her into duchess material. His prot©g©e is Eliza Doolittle, and upon the successful
completion of his experiment, Higgins leaves Eliza in the lurch....

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