Samuel Beckett

question 19

Multiple Choice

Samuel Beckett

• A) believed that there is an absolute salvation to the human condition.
• B) was highly critical of the popular "theater of the absurd."
• C) was French, but lived in Ireland.
• D) was the author of a play about two non-descript men waiting with humor and courage for someone who never arrives.
• E) was a leading practitioner of the "new novel."

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