I think it’s a. Parts of a whole
When he uses the pronoun <em>them</em>, he talks about women.
He says <em>"Pygmalion had seen them, spending their lives in wickedness, and, offended by the failings that nature gave the female heart, he lived as a bachelor, without a wife or partner for his bed".</em>
And that is why he decided to create his own partner, he carved a sculpture and he fell in love with it.
C) It strengthens their agricultural economy and D) It provides them with urban oppo. now i might be wrong but reading an article about this book A and B would not match this story. Hope this helps. May I also have a Brainliest If im right .