Happy Days by Samuel Beckett

Happy Days

Samuel Beckett

48 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

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Description

In 'Happy Days, ' Beckett pursues his relentless search for the meaning of existence, probing the tenuous relationships that bind one person to another, and each to the universe, to time past and time present.

Community Reviews Summary of 534 reviews

Moods

reflective 68%
challenging 55%
dark 44%
sad 44%
funny 37%
emotional 31%
mysterious 24%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

slow 53%
fast 26%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 92% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.57

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