The Transformation of Henry Higgins
Words: 516 1608In the annals of literature, few characters have evoked as much debate and analysis as Henry Higgins from George Bernard Shaw's play "Pygmalion." At first glance, Professor Higgins appears to be a mere phonetics enthusiast with a peculiar fascination for the nuances of language. However, a deeper examination reveals a complex character whose metamorphosis mirrors that of the flower girl he so ardently seeks to transform. Henry Higgins is more than a professor; he is a symbol of the Edwardian […]