Timeline
Lifetime:
1720 -
1777
Passed: ≈
247 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Samuel Foote
Books by Samuel Foote
Great Panjandrum Himself
Satire
Comedy
Humour
Speech
Essays
Language
Satire
Parody
Mockery
Humour
18th century
Performance
Nonsense
English
Literary
Whimsy
Theatrical
Samuel Foote's *The Great Panjandrum Himself* is a satirical and comedic work that parodies the grandiloquent style of writing prevalent in the 18th century. It's a short, nonsensical piece that highlights Foote's wit and cleverness in using language...