One character in it reminisces about an April afternoon on Lake Como in the so-called "story of the tailor."
It is the subject of the fifth essay in the book Must We Mean What We Say? by Stanley Cavell, who compares it to Dr. Strangelove and suggests that it takes place in the ark following the Biblical flood. One character in it reminisces about an April afternoon on Lake Como in the so-called "story of the tailor." At the opening, one character walks around with a step-ladder while another sits with a blood-stained handkerchief over his face and a whistle hanging from his neck. The characters include two "accursed progenitors" in ashbins, Nagg and Nell. FTP, name this one-act play which also features Clov and Hamm, a work by Samuel Beckett.
It is the subject of the fifth essay in the book Must We Mean What We Say? by Stanley Cavell, who compares it to Dr. Strangelove and suggests that it takes place in the ark following the Biblical flood.
{Endgame} or {Fin de Partie}