Waiting for Godot: a tragicomedy in two acts
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2001Description: 142pISBN: 0195623754Subject(s): French drama | Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 | French literature | Drama | En attendant Godot (Beckett, Samuel) | Tramps | Waiting (Philosophy) | Criterion Theatre (London, England)DDC classification: 842.91 Summary: Waiting for Godot (/ˈɡɒdoʊ/ GOD-oh) is a play by Samuel Beckett in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), engage in a variety of discussions and encounters while awaiting the titular Godot, who never arrives. Waiting for Godot is Beckett's translation of his own original French-language play, En attendant Godot, and is subtitled (in English only) "a tragicomedy in two acts". The original French text was composed between 9 October 1948 and 29 January 1949.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Introduction and notes by Javed Malick
Waiting for Godot (/ˈɡɒdoʊ/ GOD-oh) is a play by Samuel Beckett in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), engage in a variety of discussions and encounters while awaiting the titular Godot, who never arrives. Waiting for Godot is Beckett's translation of his own original French-language play, En attendant Godot, and is subtitled (in English only) "a tragicomedy in two acts". The original French text was composed between 9 October 1948 and 29 January 1949.
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