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The Heiress

Statistics

Counts

Total Pages: 1.62
Total Words: 406
Total Characters: 1930
Number of Sentences: 25

Averages

Words per Sentences: 16.24
Characters per Words: 4.75

Readability

Flesch Reading Ease: 67.41
Fog Scale Level: 10.54
Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 7.89

The Heiress
Theater Hist./Lit.

The Heiress, a tragic drama by Ruth and Augustus Goetz, is set in Victorian America, in the middle of an unchanging room, with several characters, and over a relatively small period of time. This makes The Heiress an example of a “well made play.” Each character has a special piece of the play that sets them apart, whether it is class, profession, wealth, or beauty.

Dr. Austin Sloper is a doctor and practices his medicine with grave seriousness. He is demanding of loyalty and respect, yet he rarely reveals any other characteristic than arrogance. Sloper believes he is a man of total knowledge; he knows all that there needs to be known. Sloper is crude, intolerant, and impatient. The only person he holds in high esteem and respect is his maid, Maria. Dr. Sloper believes that Morris Townsend is seeking his daughter’s hand in marriage because of her wealthy inheritance, which she may get sooner than expected as Sloper’s health takes a drastic turn for the worst. No matter what Morris does to prove his love, Sloper does not believe him. However, it is possible that Morris could have really been after Catherine’s money the whole time. ...

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