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gptkbp:instanceOf
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novelist
playwright
poet
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gptkbp:adaptation
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Film adaptations of his plays
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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Theatre of the Absurd
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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gptkbp:born
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April 13, 1906
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Catherine_Beckett
gptkb:Barbara_Beckett
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gptkbp:died
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December 22, 1989
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Trinity_College_Dublin
gptkb:École_Normale_Supérieure
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Existentialism
Absurdist theater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sam Beckett
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkb:David_Mamet
Tom Stoppard
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Non-linear narrative
Exploration of time
Minimalist dialogue
Human condition themes
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gptkbp:language
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English
French
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gptkbp:nationality
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Irish
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Krapp's_Last_Tape
Waiting for Godot
Endgame
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gptkbp:occupation
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essayist
dramatist
theater director
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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Foxrock, Dublin, Ireland
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition
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gptkb:The_Letters_of_Samuel_Beckett
Collected Poems
The Unnamable
The Beckett Companion
The_Complete_Dramatic_Works
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Suzanne_Deschevaux-Dumesnil
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