Murphy
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This novel was first published in 1938. Its work-shy eponymous hero, adrift in London, realises that desire can never be satisfied and withdraws from life, in search of stupor. Murphy's lovestruck fiancé Celia tries with tragic pathos to draw him back, but her attempts are doomed to failure.
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- Full title :Murphy / Samuel Beckett.
Summary
This novel was first published in 1938. Its work-shy eponymous hero, adrift in London, realises that desire can never be satisfied and withdraws from life, in search of stupor. Murphy's lovestruck fiancé Celia tries with tragic pathos to draw him back, but her attempts are doomed to failure.
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- Publication Date:2009.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Faber
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxxi, 175 pages : : illustrations ; : 20 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780571244584, 0571244580
- oclc:ocn312626222
- LC Classification:PR6003.E282
- Dewey Decimal:823.912
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