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Seeing Myself in Waiting for Godot

2023-08-14 11:44:15

While I was waiting for Godot, I was wondering why my favorite book is "Goditing for Godot" in high school. This is written on the title page "Nothing happened in two scenes". Drama In fact, the script I like is not to describe a series of related events to tell a story, but to present an image pattern that confuses the mysterious universe who confuses me at first is. My preference is more than imagined. But then I read an article by critic Martin Eslin who explained my feelings.

Waiting for Godot (// do ʊ / GOD-oh) is a play by Samuel Beckett, two of them are Vladimir (Didi) and Estragun (Gogo) waiting for a person named Godot. As they arrived, they were not there, so I was waiting to join the other three characters I met in various discussions. Waiting for Godot is a translation of Beckett's original French drama "En · waiter Godot", "Tragedy Comedy by Two Acts". The original text of France was created between 9th October 1948 and 29th January 1949. The premiere was held on 5 January 1953 at the Babylonian Theater in Paris. The English version was first published in London in 1955. In a poll conducted by the Royal Theater in 1990, it was voted for "the most important English script of the 20th century"

Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Goddo" is a drama in the mid-20th century and belongs to the genre of "Avertar drama" that focused on meaninglessness of human condition. Absurd thinking is to wait for Godot 's theme embodied in his hero. Together with Vladimir (Diddy), Gogo represents universal people facing the world. Becket uses each character to indicate the limits and absurdities of various aspects of human existence. At the metaphysical level, Vladimir and Estragon exemplify the intrinsic dichotomy of humans in the body and mind, and illustrate the limits and meaninglessness of these parts of human nature.