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Nobel Prize in Literature のーべるぶんがくしょう

Edition 23 (1925)

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George Bernard Shaw じょおじ ばあなあど しょお Winner

A play that examines personal transformation and social prejudice through language, class, and education. Using Eliza Doolittle’s ascent, it portrays the relationship between identity and speech with humor and sharp satire.

To change speech is also to change a person’s shape.

176 pages
social satireclass and identitylanguage and powereducation and transformation