She Stoops to Conquer

She Stoops to Conquer

Or, The Mistakes of a Night

ByOliver Goldsmith

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She Stoops to Conquer is one of the most delightful comedies in English theatre. Written by Oliver Goldsmith, this lively play combines mistaken identities, clever wit, and romantic intrigue to create a timeless story of love and social misunderstanding. The plot follows the shy and awkward Charles Marlow, who feels confident around working-class women but becomes painfully nervous in the presence of respectable ladies. Through a playful deception, the intelligent and resourceful Kate Hardcastle “stoops” to disguise herself as a barmaid in order to win his affection. Filled with humor, charm, and memorable characters, the play celebrates wit, honesty, and the triumph of genuine affection over social pretension. She Stoops to Conquer remains a beloved classic of theatrical comedy and continues to entertain readers and audiences around the world.

Details

Publication Date
Mar 13, 2026
Language
English
Category
Fiction
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): Oliver Goldsmith

Specifications

Pages
104
Binding Type
Hardcover Case Wrap
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)

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