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Pygmalion Paper

The traits men want in our women can never and will never be attainable by any person, no matter who they are. For many years, love has been kind of a lost cause. Men might look for a woman that could satisfy their needs in the present, but they had no thought of what she might be like in the future. Male and female relationships in the myth Pygmalion, the book Pygmalion, and in "real" life have many similarities. All the men look for the most desirable traits in women, and sometimes we don't always get what we want. But with those similarities, comes a few differences.



In the book, myth and in real life, the men aspire for traits in women that they could never have or aren't worthy of. In the myth, the beauty of the goddess Aphrodite enchanted Pygmalion. And it was this enchantment that made him make the sculpture of her. In the book, Higgins wanted Eliza's strength. In a weird way, he got what he wanted when she......

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