Pygmalion: resumen de Act 4
Act 4 de 5 · 12 min para leer el act
In Act 4, Higgins and Colonel Pickering celebrate the successful bet without recognizing Eliza’s distress, and she confronts Higgins about her uncertain future. Their argument turns to marriage, work, and ownership of her clothes and jewels, exposing the distance between his satisfaction and her need for independence.
Qué sucede
- At midnight, Higgins and Pickering return from social events and praise the experiment’s success while Eliza sits silently.
- Higgins expresses relief that the work ends, and both men leave without addressing Eliza’s feelings.
- When Higgins returns, Eliza throws his slippers at him and demands to know what becomes of her.
- Higgins suggests marriage or a flower shop, but Eliza objects that becoming a lady limits her choices.
- Eliza asks which possessions she owns, returns the jewels, and rejects a ring Higgins buys her in Brighton.
- Higgins throws the ring into the fireplace and leaves angrily; Eliza celebrates upsetting him, then searches for it.
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En este act
En qué fijarte
Eliza shifts attention from winning the bet to the practical consequences of her transformation. Her questions expose a problem Higgins has not considered.
Comprobación rápida
What does Eliza do after Higgins leaves at the end?
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