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The years after the war were the beginning of the birth of the school of absurdism. This school, which dealt with the conditions of war-torn societies, had reached a comedy from the heart of senselessness. One of the most influential people of this school is Samuel Beckett, who fought against Hitler's army and after years of war wrote masterpieces in this field that are still read and performed all over the world. In this video, three important plays by Beckett, namely, Waiting for Godot, The End of the Game, and The Last Tape of Crop are examined. ----------------------------------- 00:00 - Introduction 02:30- Life of Samuel Beckett 08:50 - The last crop tape 11:10 - The end of the game 16:57 - Waiting for Godot 21:40 - Conclusion --------------------------- -------- Examining the situation of Germany after the World War from the point of view of Gunter Gross: • Summary of the novel Tin Drum, written by Gunter Gross...