She Stoops to Conquer

In "She Stoops to Conquer," Oliver Goldsmith masterfully weaves a comedic tapestry that explores the complexities of love, class, and identity. The play, set in 18th-century England, revolves around the mistaken identities and hilarious misunderstandings that ensue when a young gentleman, Charles Marlow, is led to believe he is visiting a watering-place rather than a country home. Goldsmith's witty dialogue and engaging characters exemplify the comedic style of the Restoration era, while also c ...