Saturday, March 30, 2013

Beckett

Beckett

 Definition:

Samuel Barclay Beckett was an Irish novelist, playwright, theatre director, and poet, who was born on Good Friday, April 13, 1906, near Dublin, Ireland.
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Beckett made his way through Ireland, France, England, and Germany, all the while writing poems and stories and doing odd jobs to get by.

He joined the underground movement and fought for the resistance until 1942.

Samuel Beckett's first play, Eleutheria, mirrors his own search for freedom, revolving around a young man's efforts to cut himself loose from his family and social obligations.
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The Modern World
http://www.themodernword.com/beckett/
The New York Times
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/b/samuel_beckett/index.html
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    Samuel Beckett was a novelist, playwright, theatre director and poet.  He was a very quiet and kept to himself kind of person.  He wrote an essage defence of Joyce's Magnum Opus agaisnt the publics lazy demand for essay comprehensibility.  He got a noble prize for his piece the "Whoroscope".  He was involved in the ungerground movement and the resistance.  One of his works that he is most famous for is "Waiting for Godot" (1953), the most influential play of the last hundred years, forever altering the form and direction of drama. 


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