
The Lame Lover: A Comedy in Three Acts
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Foote, Samuel
1720 - 1777
About this book
In the vibrant tapestry of 18th-century British theater, "The Lame Lover: A Comedy in Three Acts" by Samuel Foote stands out as a sharp critique of societal norms. This witty play explores the absurdities of love and courtship, deftly highlighting the tension between social status and personal desire. With an array of eccentric characters and humorous situations, Foote employs satire to expose the follies of romantic pursuits and the rigid conventions of marriage. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of comedic literature, this work invites readers to reflect on the timeless nature of human relationships. Dive into a world where love's challenges are met with laughter, and discover how Foote's keen observations remain relevant today.