Samuel Beckett

Leikin loppu on Lontoon Royal Court Theatressa 3. huhtikuuta 1957 ensi kertaa esitetty yksinäytöksinen näytelmä. Sen kirjoitti ranskaksi Samuel Beckett, joka teki itse myös teoksensa englanninkielisen käännöksen. Absurdin näytelmän päähenkilöt ovat sokea Hamm ja häntä palveleva Clov. Muissa rooleissa ovat Hammin …

Krapp's Last Tape is a one-act play, in English, by Samuel Beckett. With a cast of one man, it was written for Northern Irish actor Patrick Magee and first titled "Magee monologue". It was inspired by Beckett's experience of listening to Magee reading extracts from Molloy and From an Abandoned Work on the BBC Third …

Winner of the Nobel Prize for literature and acknowledged as one of the greatest writers of our time, Samuel Beckett has had a profound impact upon the literary landscape of the twentieth century. In this one-volume collection of his fiction, drama, poetry, and critical writings, we get an unsurpassed look at his …