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Author of 'She Stoops to Conquer'
Author of 'She Stoops to Conquer'
Oliver Goldsmith
Year 'She Stoops to Conquer' first performed
Year 'She Stoops to Conquer' first performed
1773
Tony's prank on Marlow & Hastings
Tony's prank on Marlow & Hastings
Tells them Hardcastle home is an inn
Marlow's behaviour with upper-class vs lower-class women
Marlow's behaviour with upper-class vs lower-class women
Shy with upper-class, confident with lower-class
Kate's strategy (title meaning)
Kate's strategy (title meaning)
Pretends to be barmaid to win Marlow
Tony Lumpkin's relation to Mrs Hardcastle
Tony Lumpkin's relation to Mrs Hardcastle
Her son from previous marriage
Main setting of the play
Main setting of the play
Hardcastle family's country home
Why Mrs Hardcastle wants Tony-Constance match
Why Mrs Hardcastle wants Tony-Constance match
Financial - keep inheritance in family
Climax: what fathers do
Climax: what fathers do
Hide behind screen to observe Kate & Marlow
Resolution: the two couples
Resolution: the two couples
Kate-Marlow & Constance-Hastings marry