Malone Dies
of Samuel Beckett
Series: The Trilogy #2
Description
Written and published in French in 1951, and in Samuel Beckettâs English translation in 1956, Malone Dies is the second of his immediate post-war novels, written during what Beckett later referred to as âthe siege in the roomâ.âMaloneâ, writes Malone, âis what I am called now.â On his deathbed, whittling away the time with stories and revisions of stories, the octogenarian Malone's account of his condition is contradictory and intermittent, shifting with the vagaries of the passing days: without mellowness, without elegiacs; wittier, jauntier, and capable of darker rages than his precursor Molloy. Malone promises silence, but as a storyteller he delivers irresistibly more.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 127 pages
- Publisher Grove Press
- Publication Date February 20th 2018
- First Publication 10/30/51
- Language English
- ISBN 9780802151179
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
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