Endgame & Act Without Words I

Marc Notes: Originally published: 1957.; Endgame originally published under the title: Fin de partie. Act without words I originally published as: Acte sans paroles I. Brief Description: Endgame originally published under the title: Fin de partie. Act without words I originally published as: Acte sans paroles I. Publisher Marketing: Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature n 1969; his literary output of plays, novels, stories and poetry has earned him an uncontested place as one of the greatest writers of our time. "Endgame, " originally written in French and translated into English by Beckett himself, is considered by many critics to be his greatest single work. A pinnacle of Beckett's characteristic raw minimalism, it is a pure and devastating distillation of the human essence in the face of approaching death. Publisher Marketing: Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature n 1969; his literary output of plays, novels, stories and poetry has earned him an uncontested place as one of the greatest writers of our time. Endgame, originally written in French and translated into English by Beckett himself, is considered by many critics to be his greatest single work. A pinnacle of Beckett's characteristic raw minimalism, it is a pure and devastating distillation of the human essence in the face of approaching death.

Contributor Bio:  Beckett, Samuel fm.author_biographical_note1