Book :: Waiting for Godot

By:	Samuel Beckett
Pages:	111
Published:	1952
Genre(s):	Plays
	Drama
	Philosophy
Award(s):	Nobel Prize in Literature (1969)
Rating:	(11)

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From an inauspicious beginning at the tiny Left Bank Théâtre de Babylone in 1953, followed by bewilderment among American and British audiences, Waiting for Godot has become one of the most important and enigmatic plays of the past fifty years and a cornerstone of twentieth-century drama. As Clive Barnes wrote, ?Time catches up with genius. . . . Waiting for Godot is one of the masterpieces of...

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Fede

Jan 27th, 2019

red13x

An amusing play, easy and enjoyable enough to read.

Sep 9th, 2018

forline

Jan 5th, 2018

amessina3399

Honestly one of the best plays I've ever read--the absurdist viewpoints of the meaninglessness of life is portrayed through incredible drama and laugh-out-loud humor. It does take a lot of thought to read, but it's so worth it.

Jan 12th, 2017