BECKETT, SAMUEL


Meaning of BECKETT, SAMUEL in English

Bec ‧ kett, Sam ‧ u ‧ el /ˈbekɪt, ˈsæmjuəl/ BrE AmE

(1906–89) an Irish writer of plays, novels, and poetry who lived in France and is famous for his play Waiting for Godot . In 1969 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.