• Pygmalion: - It is a romance comedy play in five acts written by G. B Shaw. - এই নাটকটি ১৯১৩ সালে প্রকাশিত হয়। - The play is a humane comedy about love and the English class system. - অর্থাৎ, ইংল্যান্ডের তৎকালীন সমাজ ব্যবস্থা এবং প্রেম ভালোবাসা এই নাটকের বিষয়বস্তু।
• Characters of the play: - Alfred Doolittle, - Mrs. Higgins, - Ezra D. Wannafeller, - Eliza Doolittle, - Henry Higgins, - Colonel Pickering, - Clara Eynsford Hill, - Freddy Eynsford Hill, etc.
• George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950): - Irish comic dramatist, literary critic, and socialist propagandist. - George Bernard Shaw is considered to be the greatest modern English dramatist. - The Nobel Prize in Literature 1925 was awarded to George Bernard Shaw.
• Famous Plays of G.B. Shaw: - Pygmalion, - Mrs. Warren's Profession, - Arms and the Man, - Heartbreak House, - Caesar and Cleopatra, - Man and Superman, - The Doctor's Dilemma, - You Never Can Tell, - Widowers’ Houses, - St. Joan of Arc, etc.
Source: An ABC of English Literature, Dr M Mofizar Rahman and Britannica.