John Holland
1) My fair lady
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Arrogant, irascible, and misogynistic professor of phonetics Henry Higgins believes that the accent and tone of one's voice determines a person's prospects in society. He boasts to a new acquaintance, Colonel Hugh Pickering--also an expert in phonetics--that he could teach any woman to speak so "properly" that he could pass her off as a duchess at an embassy ball. He chooses as an example a sassy, young working-class London flower seller from the...
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A fool when it comes to love, Sally Middleton vows to give up romance and stop getting silly over men. But when her man-eating pal ditches Sgt. Bill Page for a date with a superior officer, Sally feels it₂s her patriotic duty to go out with the non-com for dinner. Spending his leave on her apartment couch, Bill finds himself deeply attracted, while a smitten Sally struggles to be just friends and keep it strictly platonic.