Waiting for Godot, translated as Waiting for Godot, is a two-act tragicomedy by Irish modernist playwright samuel beckett, which premiered on 1953. Waiting for Godot shows a tragedy of "nothing happened, no one came and no one went".
The works focus on people's mentality, the process of psychological activities and the obstacles of people's psychological activities. The characters in the work have no distinct personality, and the work has no coherent story. Waiting for Godot is a real innovation in the history of drama, and it is also the first absurd drama successfully performed.
2. albert camus's The Outsider/Plague:
This novel by the French writer Camus has created a shocking "absurd man"-the protagonist is indifferent to everything, indifferent to everything that happens around him, and has no feelings about his mother's death or even his own death sentence.
This absurd theme is actually the author's cry for the absurd living condition of human beings after World War II. This work is a masterpiece of absurd novels and one of the outstanding works of existential literature.
3. Chiswa Mios? Split notebook:
The author of Broken Notebook is Polish writer milosz. This work mainly reflects milosz's great influence on contemporary important poets in China. The uncompromising keen insight describes the exposed state of people in the fierce conflict world.
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Serious literature expresses thoughts on human nature and cognition of the world through words, hoping to enlighten human beings through literature, so as to achieve the purpose of influencing people's world outlook and outlook on life. His thought has far-reaching influence, which makes readers purify their minds, feel life and realize life after reading.
The root of serious literature comes from modern philosophy, and Descartes' materialism and Bacon's voluntarism can all be regarded as his roots.
There are many ways to express serious literature, but most of them are realistic, absurd, stream of consciousness and post-modern writing methods. Many Nobel Prize in Literature laureates won prizes for this. For example: Irish writer samuel beckett? Waiting for Godot, French writer Albert Camus? The Outsider/Plague, written by the Polish writer Ciccio Mios? Split notebooks, and the blindness of Portuguese writer Saramago.
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