ISBN 9780571229154
Rs. 2,720
Faber & Faber
Complete Dramatic Works Of Samuel Becket
Who it's for: Readers interested in modernist drama and existentialist literature
This comprehensive collection gathers all of Samuel Beckett's plays, including seminal works such as Waiting for Godot, Endgame, and Krapp’s Last Tape. Beckett, a Nobel laureate, fundamentally shaped 20th-century theatre with his minimalist style and profound exploration of the human condition, existential despair, and the absurdities of life.Why You Should Read? Experience the complete dramatic vision of a pivotal modernist and existentialist author. Gain insight into themes of time, suffering, resilience, and the human predicament. Study Beckett’s evolution as a playwright through his groundbreaking, witty, and poignant works. Engage with complex dialogue and character studies that challenge conventional narrative.
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- Includes seminal works such as Waiting for Godot, Endgame, and Krapp's Last Tape
- Gathers all of Beckett's plays in one volume
- Beckett was a Nobel laureate who shaped 20th-century theatre
- Explores existential despair and the absurdities of life
- Showcases Beckett's minimalist style and evolution as a playwright
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Which plays are included in this collection?
The collection includes all of Samuel Beckett's plays, including seminal works such as Waiting for Godot, Endgame, and Krapp's Last Tape.
What themes does Beckett explore in his plays?
Beckett's plays explore themes such as existential despair, the absurdities of life, time, suffering, resilience, and the human predicament.
What is Beckett's significance in theatre?
Beckett was a Nobel laureate who fundamentally shaped 20th-century theatre with his minimalist style and profound exploration of the human condition.
Is this collection suitable for studying Beckett's development as a playwright?
Yes, the collection allows readers to study Beckett's evolution as a playwright through his groundbreaking, witty, and poignant works.