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She Stoops to Conquer; Or, The Mistakes of a Night: A Comedy

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In "She Stoops to Conquer; Or, The Mistakes of a Night," Oliver Goldsmith masterfully blends farce and comedy to explore themes of social class, mistaken identity, and the roles of gender in 18th-century England. The play'Äôs witty dialogue and vibrant characters navigate a series of comedic misunderstandings that arise when young Charles Marlow, a wealthy but bashful gentleman, meets the spirited Kate Hardcastle. Goldsmith employs a lively narrative style, enriched by satirical elements, reflecting the theatrical trends of the period while simultaneously critiquing the rigid class structures of his time. Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish novelist, playwright, and poet whose diverse background and experiences profoundly influenced his writing. He faced various social challenges that shaped his perspectives on human behavior and societal norms. Goldsmith's keen observations and his own struggles with identity and acceptance resonate throughout "She Stoops to Conquer," making it a personal yet universal commentary on love and social dynamics. This timeless comedy remains a must-read for those intrigued by classic literature'Äôs exploration of human relationships. Goldsmith's humor and insight into social mores invite readers to reflect on the absurdities of life while enjoying the rich tapestry of 18th-century English society. Enthusiasts of theater and literature alike will find this play both entertaining and thought-provoking.

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E-bog: 19. november 2019

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