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160 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571244638
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber And Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Malone Dies is the second novel in Samuel Beckett's famous, modernist trilogy. An old man is dying in a room. His bowl of soup comes, his pots are emptied. He waits to die. And while he waits, he constructs stories, mainly to pass the time. Saposc...
Community Reviews Summary of 283 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
reflective 66%
mysterious 27%
funny 22%
emotional 16%
sad 11%
tense 11%
inspiring 5%
Pace
medium 12%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | N/A: 26% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 23% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Self harm, ViolenceMinor
Animal death, Chronic illness, Cursing
160 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571244638
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber And Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Malone Dies is the second novel in Samuel Beckett's famous, modernist trilogy. An old man is dying in a room. His bowl of soup comes, his pots are emptied. He waits to die. And while he waits, he constructs stories, mainly to pass the time. Saposc...
Community Reviews Summary of 283 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
reflective 66%
mysterious 27%
funny 22%
emotional 16%
sad 11%
tense 11%
inspiring 5%
Pace
medium 12%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | N/A: 26% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 23% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Self harm, ViolenceMinor
Animal death, Chronic illness, Cursing