She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith

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This essay focuses on the 1773 play by Oliver Goldsmith, "She Stoops to Conquer," which is an eighteenth century play that is still regularly performed. The writer asserts that the play's appeal is due to the fact that Goldsmith abandoned the style of the Sentimental Comedy, featured middle class characters and satirized their value and perspectives, making the play extremely funny. Three pages in length, one source is cited.