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Pages in category "Samuel Beckett characters" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. E. Estragon; G.
Samuel Beckett characters (5 P) S. ... Works by Samuel Beckett (4 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Samuel Beckett" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Samuel Barclay Beckett (/ ˈ b ɛ k ɪ t / ⓘ; 13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish-born writer of novels, plays, short stories and poems.His literary and theatrical work features bleak, impersonal, and tragicomic experiences of life, often coupled with black comedy and nonsense.
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Thelma Louise Beckett (Caroline Kava) – Sam's mother. After her husband's death, she moved to Hawaii to live with her daughter and her second husband. Lieutenant Thomas "Tom" Beckett (David Newsom) – Sam's older brother who was killed in Vietnam on April 8, 1970, until Sam changed history and kept his brother alive. However, this resulted ...
Director James Marsh's film on the life of Samuel Beckett, starring Gabriel Byrne and written by Neil Forsyth, infuses surrealism into a conventional format.
Pages in category "Works by Samuel Beckett" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Samuel Beckett said that in his choice of character's names, he had in mind the word "hammer" and the word "nail" in English, French and German respectively, "clou" and "nagel". [citation needed] Beckett was an avid chess player, and the term endgame refers to the ending phase of a chess game.