The Beaux' Stratagem by George Farquhar

The Beaux' Stratagem

George Farquhar

128 pages first pub 1707 (editions)

fiction classics play funny slow-paced
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It attests to Farquhar's stature as a man that he composed this warm-hearted and vibrant play while he was dying. Like The Recruiting Officer, the play is set in a provincial town and its plot is slight:Aimwell and Archer, two impecunious London g...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
challenging 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Average rating

3.4

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