Later in this play, that woman is furious to discover that a letter supposedly about cockfighting is actually a request for a fresh pair of horses.
Susan Sontag's Illness as Metaphor discusses a scene from this play in which a woman claims her obese son is consumptive. Later in this play, that woman is furious to discover that a letter supposedly about cockfighting is actually a request for a fresh pair of horses. A character in this play drives a coach in circles for three hours while pretending to drive to Aunt Pedigree's house. In this play, (*) Constance schemes to obtain a casket of jewels so that she can elope with Hastings. At the Three Pigeons alehouse, Tony Lumpkin tricks two travellers into thinking that this play's mansion setting is an inn, allowing the protagonist to pose as a barmaid. For 10 points, name this play titled for Kate Hardcastle's strategy to marry Charles Marlow, a work of Oliver Goldsmith.
Susan Sontag's Illness as Metaphor discusses a scene from this play in which a woman claims her obese son is consumptive.
She Stoops to Conquer