Pygmalion
eng. Pygmalion · 1913
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Main Ideas
- Debunking the illusion that external attributes and manners can completely change a person's social essence
- Critique of class society and prejudices related to origin and upbringing
- Exploration of the theme of self-identity and the search for one's own 'self' in society
- Highlighting the differences between a person's inner world and societal expectations
- Contemplation of the influence of language on the perception of personality and its place in society

Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Last updated: 7 July 2024
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Genre: Classical literature
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