[Gutenberg 3488] • Great Catherine (Whom Glory Still Adores)
- Authors
- Shaw, Bernard
- Tags
- english drama (comedy) , 1729-1796 -- drama , catherine ii , empress of russia , classics
- Date
- 2010-01-06T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.06 MB
- Lang
- en
This Halcyon Classics ebook contains ten plays by Irish playwright and author George Bernard Shaw. Among these is PYGMALION, a Victorian-era take on an ancient Greek story. In PYGMALION, two friends make a bet that a Cockney flower girl can be passed off a high-society lady. Shaw's PYGMALION later served as the basis for the film MY FAIR LADY.
Contents:
Pygmalion
Androcles and the Lion
Back to Methuselah
Caesar and Cleopatra
The Devil’s Disciple
Getting Married
The Man of Destiny
Great Catherine
The Doctor’s Dilemma
Man and Superman
Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.