![]() ![]() Yes, in the immense confusion one thing alone is clear. And we are blessed in this, that we happen to know the answer. 'Waiting for Godot' is an enigmatic but very significant play in the absurdist tradition. ![]() The play, Beckett's first, explores the meaning and meaninglessness of life through its repetitive plot and dialogue. What are we doing here, that is the question. 'Waiting for Godot' is a play by Samuel Beckett that premiered in France in January 1953. The tiger bounds to the help of his congeners without the least reflexion, or else he slinks away into the depths of the thickets. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late! Let us represent worthily for one the foul brood to which a cruel fate consigned us! What do you say? It is true that when with folded arms we weigh the pros and cons we are no less a credit to our species. To all mankind they were addressed, those cries for help still ringing in our ears! But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Others would meet the case equally well, if not better. Not indeed that we personally are needed. “Let us do something, while we have the chance! It is not every day that we are needed. ![]()
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