En El innombrable, un narrador cuya identidad es casi imposible de desentrañar (¿es una persona, es varias o no es ninguna?), filosofa sobre su oscura vida y se va sumiendo, a medida que avanza la historia,...

Molloy busca a su madre, Moran busca a Molloy. Odisea filial, novela de detectives, manual razonado de cómo chupar piedras… Del mismo modo que Malone muere y El innombrable, los otros libros de esta trilogía...

Postrado sin saber bien dónde ni por qué, Malone espera su muerte, como a fin de cuentas solemos esperarla todos, contándose historias y tratando de hacer un inventario de sus pertenencias. Si la trilogía...

"Watt" es una novela experimental, filosófica, cómica e inclasificable. Su protagonista, Watt, un desharrapado del que apenas llegamos a saber nada, pasa dos años como criado en la casa de un enigmático...

La colección «Conocer una obra» os ofrece la posibilidad de saberlo todo sobre Esperando a Godot de Samuel Beckett, gracias a una guía de lectura tan completa como detallada. Su escritura, clara y accesible,...

El gran clàssic de Samuel Beckett en una nova traducció de Josep Pedrals.Dos rodamons, Vladimir i Estragó, es reuneixen al peu d'un salze esperant l'arribada d'un personatge desconegut, Godot. Sobre...

La collezione "Conoscere un'opera" offre di sapere tutto su Aspettando Godot di Samuel Beckett, grazie a una scheda di lettura tanto completa quanto dettagliata. La scrittura, chiara e accessibile, è...

Krapp's Last Tape was first performed by Patrick Magee at the Royal Court Theatre in October 1958, and described as 'a solo, if that is the word, for one voice and two organs: one human, one mechanical....

'Echo's Bones' was intended by Samuel Beckett to form the 'recessional' or end-piece of his early collection of interrelated stories, More Pricks Than Kicks, published in 1934. The story was written at...

Edited by J. C. C. MaysMurphy, Samuel Beckett's first novel, was published in 1938. Its work-shy eponymous hero, adrift in London, realises that desire can never be satisfied and withdraws from life,...

It was as a poet that Samuel Beckett launched himself in the little reviews of 1930s Paris, and as a poet that he ended his career. This new selection, from Whoroscope (1930) to 'what is the word' (1988),...

Originally written in French and translated into English by Beckett, Endgame was given its first London performance at the Royal Court Theatre in 1957.HAMM: Clov! CLOV: Yes. HAMM: Nature has forgotten...

Written in French in the late forties before Waiting for Godot, Eleutheria is about a young man at odds with his middle-class family, living alone in a bedsit and refusing to take part in 'normal' life...

Subtitled 'A tragicomedy in two Acts', and famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', En attendant Godot was first performed at the Théâtre de Babylone...

The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed texts for the stage and for radio. 'He...

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. Well, thought Belacqua, it's a quick death, God help us all.It...

Beckett's first 'literary landmark' (St Petersburg Times) is a wonderfully savoury introduction to the Nobel Prize-winning author. Written in 1932, when the twenty-six-year-old Beckett was struggling...

These four stories or 'nouvelles' date from 1945, though all were published much later, in French and subsequently in English. All make use of a first-person narrator, and relish its vagaries - the inability...

This new edition brings together all of Beckett's dramatic writings for radio, television and film, offering works which range from eloquent comic naturalism to an eviscerated and pared-down symbolism....

Happy Days was written in 1960 and first produced in London at the Royal Court Theatre in November 1962.WINNIE: [ . . .] Well anyway - this man Shower - or Cooker - no matter - and the woman - hand in...

Published in French in 1961, and in English in 1964, How It Is is a novel in three parts, written in short paragraphs, which tell (abruptly, cajolingly, bleakly) of a narrator lying in the dark, in the...

His first published work of fiction (1934), More Pricks Than Kicks is a set of ten interlocked stories, set in Dublin and involving their adrift hero Belacqua in a series of encounters, as woman after...

'Malone', writes Malone, 'is what I am called now.' On his deathbed, and wiling away the time with stories, the octogenarian Malone's account of his condition is intermittent and contradictory, shifting...

These four last prose fictions by Samuel Beckett were originally published individually, and their composition spanned the final decade of his life. In Company a solitary hearer lying in blackness calls...

This is the last of three volumes of collected shorter prose to be published in the Faber edition of the works of Samuel Beckett - which already includes a volume of early stories (The Expelled/The Calmative/The...

The iconic trilogy of novels by the era-defining Nobel laureate, relaunched for a new generation.I can't go on, I'll go on.Molloy: a sordid vagrant riding his bicycle through the countryside, sucking...

Written over three months in 1946, Mercier and Camier was Beckett's first post-war work, and his first novel in French. He came to regard it as a practice piece, and set it aside to write his trilogy....

Written in Roussillon during World War Two, while Samuel Beckett was hiding from the Gestapo, Watt was first published in 1953. Beckett acknowledged that this comic novel unlike any other 'has its place...

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Venez découvrir En attendant Godot, la pièce de théâtre de Samuel Beckett, grâce à une analyse littéraire de référence. Écrite par un spécialiste universitaire, cette fiche de lecture est recommandée...