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Waiting for Godot: Tragicomedy in 2 Acts

Samuel Beckett

Beckett, Samuel;

Waiting for Godot: Tragicomedy in 2 Acts

Grove Press 1956 / 1986, 128 pages

ISBN 0802130348, 9780802130341

topics: |  drama | classic


[Translated from his original french text by the author]
Vladimir and Estragon are waiting for Godot, and they feel the
meaninglessness of their lives, and contemplate suicide.  However, they
choose to wait for Godot in the hope that he can provide a purpose for
his life.


amitabha mukerjee (mukerjee [at] gmail.com) 17 Feb 2009