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Professor Henry Higgins sets out to elevate Eliza Doolittle, a poor flower seller, into a duchess by coaching her in refined speech and social etiquette. His experiment tests the boundaries of class and identity.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Nicole Vittiglio
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