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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Samuel-BeckettSamuel Beckett | Irish Playwright & Nobel Laureate | Britannica

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   May 22, 2024 · Samuel Beckett was an author, critic, and playwright, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969. He wrote in both French and English and is perhaps best known for his plays, especially En attendant Godot (1952; Waiting for Godot).

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3. samuelbeckettsociety.orgThe Samuel Beckett Society

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   May 22, 2024 · The Samuel Beckett Society is an international organization of scholars, students, directors, actors and others who share an interest in the work of Samuel Beckett. We welcome all new members who share our interest. Join today!

4. www.booknotification.com › authors › samuel-beckettSamuel Beckett List of Books - Book Notification

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   May 20, 2024 · The most read book by Samuel Beckett on Book Notification is Waiting for Godot, a Standalone novel. Below is a complete list of Samuel Beckett books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

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6. guides.lib.berkeley.edu › english › beckettLibrary Guides: Literature in English: Samuel Beckett

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   May 14, 2024 · Thirteen introductory essays on every aspect of Beckett's work, some paying particular attention to his most famous plays (e.g. Waiting for Godot and Endgame) and his prose fictions (e.g. the 'trilogy' and Murphy).

7. facts.net › lifestyle › 10-astonishing-facts-about10 Astonishing Facts About Waiting For Godot – Samuel Beckett

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   May 19, 2024 · In conclusion, “Waiting for Godot” by Samuel Beckett is a truly astonishing play that challenges traditional notions of time, existence, and human connection. Its unique blend of absurdity, humor, and philosophical depth has made it one of the most celebrated works of the 20th century.

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   What is Samuel Beckett best known for?

   • Some of his best known works include, ‘Malone Dies’, ‘Molloy’, ‘The Unnamable’, ‘Watt’ and the play, ‘Endgame’. His works have been translated into more than twenty languages. Samuel Beckett was born on April 13, 1906 in Foxrock, Dublin, Ireland, to William Frank Beckett, a quantity surveyor and May Barclay Roe, a nurse.

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   Where did Samuel Beckett grow up?

   • Samuel Beckett was born in a suburb of Dublin. Like his fellow Irish writers George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, and William Butler Yeats, he came from a Protestant, Anglo-Irish background. At the age of 14 he went to the Portora Royal School, in what became Northern Ireland, a school that catered to the Anglo-Irish middle classes.

   Samuel Beckett | Irish Playwright & Nobel Laureate | Britannica

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   What did John Beckett do for a living?

   • Modernism • Beckett was part of the literary movement called Modernism. • Modernism is a series of reforming cultural movements in art, architecture, literature and applied arts which emerged in the three decades before 1914. • Beckett’s work represents the most sustained attack on the realist tradition.

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   What does Beckett say about the self?

   • In his prose narratives, Beckett tried to pursue this elusive essence of the self, which, to him, manifested itself as a constant stream of thought and of observations about the self. One’s entire existence, one’s consciousness of oneself as being in the world, can be seen as a stream of thought.

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9. www.reddit.com › r › AskLiteraryStudiesHow did Beckett and Bernhard write? : r/AskLiteraryStudies

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   Samuel Beckett, for instance, was known for his meticulousness. He strove for precision and concision in his language, which often involved rewriting several drafts of a manuscript. However, his works reflect a spontaneity, especially in his monologue-style pieces, that disguises this laborious process.

10. www.irishtimes.com › culture › stageAdrian Dunbar on Beckett: ‘I seemed to be getting knocked ...

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    May 18, 2024 · Samuel Beckett and Paris.The two go together like Lucky and Pozzo. It’s the city where the writer spent much of his adult life, where a street is named after him, where he was stabbed by a pimp ...