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Samuel Foote

Born

in Truro, Cornwall

January 27, 1720

Died

October 21, 1777

Genre

Drama

Samuel Foote was an English dramatist, actor and theatre manager from Cornwall.

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Average rating: 3.22 · 51 ratings · 10 reviews · 325 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Great Panjandrum Himself by Samuel Foote, Randolph Caldecott (Illustrator), H.Y. Xiao (Translator) 3.28 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1885 — 35 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Nabob; a comedy, in three acts, as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Haymarket 2.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1772 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dramatic Works Of Samuel Foote V2: To Which Is Prefixed A Life Of The Author: Contains The Orators; The Minor; The Lyar And The Patron (1788) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2007 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The minor. A comedy in three acts. Written by Samuel Foote, Esq. As performed at the Theatres Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden ... it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Works of Samuel Foote, Esq., With Remarks On Each Play and an Essay by Jon Bee really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lame Lover, a Comedy in Three Acts: As It Is Performed at the Theatre-royal in the Hay-market liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trip to Calais liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1778	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Liar (Classic Reprint): A Comedy, in Two Acts; Adapted From the French of 'Le Menteur' by Corneille liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lame Lover: A Comedy in Three Acts liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Author it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others.”
― Samuel Foote, The Life of Johnson, Vol 4

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