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I Can't Go On, I'll Go On: A Samuel Beckett Reader

This reader offers a comprehensive selection of Samuel Beckett's most significant writings, showcasing his unique literary style and profound philosophical musings. The collection includes excerpts from his plays, novels, and poetry, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Beckett's literary contributions and his exploration of themes such as existentialism, the human condition, and the absurd. more

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Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett was an Irish novelist, playwright, and poet, widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. His works are characterized by their minimalist style, existential themes, and use of language. His most famous works include 'Waiting for Godot' and 'Molloy'. Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1969. more

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“Our view of man will remain superficial so long as we fail to go back to that origin [of silence], so long as we fail to find, beneath the chatter of words, the primordial silence, and as long as we do not describe the action which breaks this silence. the spoken word is a gesture, and its meaning, a world.”