“Over, over, there is a soft place in my heart for all that is over, no, for the being over, words have been my only loves, not many.”
Quote by Samuel Beckett
Work
First Love and Other Shorts
This book compiles a series of short narratives that delve into the complexities of human emotions, particularly focusing on the intricacies of romantic relationships and the various stages of love. more
Author
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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