Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

126 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

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George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 - 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880...

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Moods

funny 79%
lighthearted 59%
reflective 41%
emotional 14%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 10%
informative 9%
challenging 8%
tense 4%
adventurous 3%
sad 3%
dark 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 36%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.75

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