[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"work-reviews-detail-en-attendant-godot-j8ot":3,"work-reviews-list-en-attendant-godot-j8ot":224},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"original_title":7,"description":8,"first_publish_year":9,"original_language":10,"primary_cover_url":11,"cover_3d_url":12,"cover_blurhash":13,"preferred_edition_id":7,"community_rating_avg":7,"community_rating_count":14,"page_count":15,"estimated_reading_minutes":16,"shelves_added_this_week":14,"enrichment_status":17,"community_depth_avg":7,"community_momentum_avg":7,"community_atmosphere_avg":7,"community_craft_avg":7,"community_impact_avg":7,"community_spice_avg":7,"is_non_fiction":18,"is_romance":18,"is_indexable":19,"rating_distribution":7,"authors":20,"genres":27,"characters":44,"places":68,"subjects":72,"series":143,"editions":144,"enrichment":198,"community_distribution":7,"default_edition":212,"faqs":221,"reviews_count":222,"contributions_count":14,"quotes_count":14,"photos_count":14,"created_at":223},"01kkc6pcg10sxq8prtypv6d6t8","en-attendant-godot-j8ot","Waiting for Godot",null,"On a lonely country road, beside a single bare tree, two tramps named Vladimir and Estragon wait for a man called Godot. They are not sure when he will come, or what he looks like, or even whether they have the right day or the right place — but they wait, filling the empty hours with banter, quarrels, half-remembered stories, and thoughts of giving it all up.\n\nTo pass the time they are joined by the pompous Pozzo and his abused, burdened servant Lucky, and later by a boy who brings word that Godot will not come today — but surely tomorrow. Then the second act begins, and much the same happens again.\n\nFirst written in French as 'En attendant Godot' and translated into English by Beckett himself, this 'tragicomedy in two acts' is the founding masterpiece of the Theatre of the Absurd. Bleakly funny and endlessly interpreted, it distils the human condition into two figures waiting, hoping, and enduring on a stage stripped almost bare.",1952,"fre","https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fstorage\u002Fcovers\u002Feditions\u002F01\u002F01kkc6pcj7cevjxhq98m19thec.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fstorage\u002Fcovers\u002Fworks-3d\u002F01\u002F01kkc6pcg10sxq8prtypv6d6t8.png?v=b9dd157946","LGC6Jv}[DiSg0K9uo}fkS~bvsAr?",0,67,76,"pending",false,true,[21],{"id":22,"slug":23,"name":24,"role":25,"bio":26},"01kkc6pchz0wmtffq8v25wwkt2","samuel-beckett-gnhh","Samuel Beckett","author","Samuel Barclay Beckett was an Irish avant-garde writer, dramatist and poet, writing in English and French. Beckett's work offers a bleak outlook on human culture and both formally and philosophically became increasingly minimalist in his later career.\r\n\r\nAs a student, assistant, and friend of James Joyce, Beckett is considered one of the last modernists; as an inspiration to many later writers, he is sometimes considered one of the first postmodernists. He is also considered one of the key write...",[28,32,36,40],{"id":29,"name":30,"slug":31,"is_fiction":19},9,"Literary Fiction","literary-fiction",{"id":33,"name":34,"slug":35,"is_fiction":19},14,"Plays","plays",{"id":37,"name":38,"slug":39,"is_fiction":19},15,"Drama","drama",{"id":41,"name":42,"slug":43,"is_fiction":19},58,"Classics","classics",[45,50,54,59,63],{"id":46,"name":47,"description":48,"role":49,"is_spoiler":18},"01kkc6pcq350n6wa1m128nszgs","Vladimir","One of the two tramps waiting for Godot; the more reflective and hopeful of the pair.","protagonist",{"id":51,"name":52,"description":53,"role":49,"is_spoiler":18},"01kkc6pcq8hzpx6q4a3cy2dwtv","Estragon","Vladimir's forgetful, weary companion, preoccupied with his aching feet and hunger.",{"id":55,"name":56,"description":57,"role":58,"is_spoiler":18},"01kkc6pcqew75700f76gtwb0n8","Pozzo","A domineering traveller who passes by driving his servant on a rope.","supporting",{"id":60,"name":61,"description":62,"role":58,"is_spoiler":18},"01knr6qmc6q21ddyq05fzz8amx","Lucky","Pozzo's burdened, abused servant, capable of a startling torrent of speech.",{"id":64,"name":65,"description":66,"role":67,"is_spoiler":18},"01kwwdp5xfdnb5rdfjz47ga5n3","Godot","The awaited figure who sends word but never appears.","cameo",[69],{"id":70,"name":71,"description":7,"is_fictional":19,"real_world_location":7},"01kwwdp5y1cb87bc15q6b02aa8","A country road by a tree",[73,77,80,83,86,89,92,95,98,101,104,106,109,112,115,118,121,124,127,130,133,136,140],{"id":74,"name":75,"type":76},"01kjqtwk2prd0yd1mn78n5d6ja","French drama","subject",{"id":78,"name":79,"type":76},"01kjq7ddxdrr5kyd37yn2zcbdy","Translations into English",{"id":81,"name":82,"type":76},"01kjr26n0p1kdbzec24qz07xfp","Translations from French",{"id":84,"name":85,"type":76},"01kjq7eywgx6dz9jb8kppdzdnb","English drama",{"id":87,"name":88,"type":76},"01kjqv5r644mrf96x78tfzgwxa","Notebooks, sketchbooks",{"id":90,"name":91,"type":76},"01kjwsfjb89jmfq29d6avswrd4","German drama",{"id":93,"name":94,"type":76},"01kjq7eyzxtrtmj95tbkyh6167","Translations into German",{"id":96,"name":97,"type":76},"01kjq7nd1wg2pa18grcqffjs2s","Textual Criticism",{"id":99,"name":100,"type":76},"01kjr26mxyta1tngfkkx4p1yns","French literature",{"id":102,"name":103,"type":76},"01kjxmv41kng71tt3wzz0rqrxm","Tramps",{"id":105,"name":38,"type":76},"01kjq78y8k55bct0gwadp8v3bz",{"id":107,"name":108,"type":76},"01kjq7eytzm0jxzpam7v8sc5y6","Tragedy",{"id":110,"name":111,"type":76},"01kkc6pcnk19a1affrc1hw3gee","Beckett, samuel, 1906-1989",{"id":113,"name":114,"type":76},"01kkc6pcnsm6q4d8wv2z846g3s","Criterion Theatre (London, England)",{"id":116,"name":117,"type":76},"01kjq78y8g2c5yr2jkh6vj4shk","British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author)",{"id":119,"name":120,"type":76},"01kkc6pcnzzw02c7g2d1je3zpy","Translations into Nahuatl",{"id":122,"name":123,"type":76},"01kjq7eyyjewp6k9tgghmjks7r","Translations into Spanish",{"id":125,"name":126,"type":76},"01kkc6pcp5a3sr1bxjsqn6x4wd","Beckett, samuel , 1906-1989",{"id":128,"name":129,"type":76},"01kkc6pcpa3f8gg52ejasr1phw","French literature--translations into english",{"id":131,"name":132,"type":76},"01kkc6pcpgjeznf4m7tqwpcv4y","Pq2603.e378 e53",{"id":134,"name":135,"type":76},"01kkc6pcpngy1278ncjwf815h5","Pr6003.e282 e53 1982",{"id":137,"name":138,"type":139},"01kkc6pcptxk3j1gkh2xrdzgsw","Samuel Beckett (1906-)","person",{"id":141,"name":142,"type":139},"01kkc6pcpzrywqdtfp6vtb2qa0","Samuel Beckett (1906-1989)",[],[145,157,165,178,187],{"id":146,"title":6,"edition_name":7,"format":147,"format_label":148,"page_count":149,"audio_duration_minutes":150,"narrator":7,"publish_date":151,"cover_url":152,"cover_blurhash":7,"isbn_13":153,"asin":7,"publisher":154,"language":155,"quality_score":14,"submission_status":156},"01kkc6pckr812qr5dtskcbqzzj","audio_cassette","Audio Cassette",5,8,"September 2000","https:\u002F\u002Fcovers.openlibrary.org\u002Fb\u002Fid\u002F1332390-L.jpg","9780660179810","Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC Audio)","en","approved",{"id":158,"title":6,"edition_name":7,"format":159,"format_label":160,"page_count":161,"audio_duration_minutes":7,"narrator":7,"publish_date":162,"cover_url":11,"cover_blurhash":7,"isbn_13":163,"asin":7,"publisher":164,"language":155,"quality_score":14,"submission_status":156},"01kkc6pcj7cevjxhq98m19thec","library_binding","Library Binding",111,"October 1999","9780808509127","Tandem Library",{"id":166,"title":167,"edition_name":168,"format":169,"format_label":170,"page_count":171,"audio_duration_minutes":7,"narrator":7,"publish_date":172,"cover_url":173,"cover_blurhash":174,"isbn_13":175,"asin":7,"publisher":176,"language":10,"quality_score":177,"submission_status":156},"01ktdgba5gf4hg6b7cgzgbygcb","En Attendant Godot","French edition","paperback","Paperback",134,"June 1997","https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fstorage\u002Fcovers\u002Feditions\u002F01\u002F01ktdgba5gf4hg6b7cgzgbygcb.jpg?v=a3b6b4f0f1","LASF;Mxu~qxu%Nt7awj[-;ayD%of","9782707301482","Editions De Minuit",11,{"id":179,"title":6,"edition_name":7,"format":180,"format_label":181,"page_count":182,"audio_duration_minutes":7,"narrator":7,"publish_date":183,"cover_url":184,"cover_blurhash":7,"isbn_13":185,"asin":7,"publisher":186,"language":155,"quality_score":14,"submission_status":156},"01kkc6pckad4pzxj78zrwhbhrv","unknown","Unknown",60,"April 1984","https:\u002F\u002Fcovers.openlibrary.org\u002Fb\u002Fid\u002F4615652-L.jpg","9780394172040","Random House Inc (P)",{"id":188,"title":189,"edition_name":190,"format":180,"format_label":181,"page_count":191,"audio_duration_minutes":7,"narrator":7,"publish_date":192,"cover_url":193,"cover_blurhash":194,"isbn_13":195,"asin":7,"publisher":196,"language":197,"quality_score":177,"submission_status":156},"01ktdgbdd466aer171n2pk58rp","Warten auf Godot \u002F En attendant Godot \u002F Waiting for Godot","16. Auflage",237,"1984","https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fstorage\u002Fcovers\u002Feditions\u002F01\u002F01ktdgbdd466aer171n2pk58rp.jpg?v=508892b02f","L8C+%WXOY9.700oe^nNG=%oMImoe","9783518365014","Suhrkamp","ger",{"summary":199,"pace":200,"complexity":201,"complexity_score":202,"audience":203,"mood":204,"themes":210,"setting_period":7,"content_warnings":211},"On a bare country road, two tramps, Vladimir and Estragon, wait for a mysterious figure named Godot, who never comes. They bicker, reminisce, and consider giving up, joined by the tyrannical Pozzo and his servant Lucky. Samuel Beckett's 'tragicomedy in two acts' is the founding masterpiece of the Theatre of the Absurd — bleakly funny and endlessly interpreted.","slow","literary",10,"adult",[205,206,207,208,209],"melancholic","philosophical","thought-provoking","reflective","funny",[],[],{"id":213,"title":6,"edition_name":214,"format":215,"format_label":216,"page_count":15,"audio_duration_minutes":7,"publish_date":217,"cover_url":7,"cover_blurhash":13,"isbn_13":218,"asin":7,"publisher":219,"language":220},"01ktdgbbqwhvvhq1vxsn1wcdyk","Unabridged edition","audio_cd","Audio CD","March 2006","9789626344026","Naxos Audiobooks","eng",[],3,"2026-03-10T15:43:49.000000Z",{"data":225,"links":270,"meta":271},[226,240,254],{"id":227,"slug":228,"title":229,"user":230,"work_id":4,"is_draft":18,"verified_reader":18,"featured":18,"body":7,"overall_rating":222,"depth":7,"momentum":7,"atmosphere":7,"craft":7,"impact":7,"spice":7,"spoiler_level":236,"locale":7,"feed_item_key":237,"like_count":14,"comment_count":14,"top_likers":238,"viewer_can_reply":18,"created_at":239,"updated_at":239},"01kt4smc6qe1567ekersr19rej","review-of-en-attendant-godot-by-frogus","Review of \"En attendant Godot\" by frogus",{"id":231,"name":232,"username":232,"avatar_url":233,"is_system":18,"published_reviews_count":234,"books_read_count":235},454,"frogus","https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fstorage\u002Favatars\u002F454.webp?v=1780405292",404,460,"none","rv-01kt4smc6qe1567ekersr19rej",[],"2026-06-02T18:30:44.000000Z",{"id":241,"slug":242,"title":243,"user":244,"work_id":4,"is_draft":18,"verified_reader":18,"featured":18,"body":250,"overall_rating":149,"depth":7,"momentum":7,"atmosphere":7,"craft":7,"impact":7,"spice":7,"spoiler_level":236,"locale":7,"feed_item_key":251,"like_count":14,"comment_count":14,"top_likers":252,"viewer_can_reply":18,"created_at":253,"updated_at":253},"01ks610xp3baq1echx24gbqa4a","review-of-en-attendant-godot-by-mercurielle","Review of \"En attendant Godot\" by mercurielle_",{"id":234,"name":245,"username":246,"avatar_url":247,"is_system":18,"published_reviews_count":248,"books_read_count":249},"Mercurielle","mercurielle_","https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fstorage\u002Favatars\u002F404.webp?v=1779492602",183,207,"Entre Didi et Gogo, Lucky et Pozzo, je me retrouve, ahurie. \nComme une évidence, et depuis la première ligne, on attend Godot. \n\n Que faisons-nous ici, voilà ce qu'il faut se demander. Nous avons la chance de le savoir. Oui, dans cette immense confusion, une seule chose est claire: nous attendons que Godot vienne. \n\nGodot, cet \"être\" mystérieux, emblématique et, surtout, absent. \nRattachés aux chaussures d'Estragon, aux chapeaux melons de Vladimir, on est perdus entre les lignes. Des lignes chargés en sens politique, existentiel, et sur d'autres plans qui m'échappent certainement. \n\n Vladimir: [...] Qu'est ce que tu as?\nEstragon: Je suis malheureux.\nVladimir: Sans blague! Depuis quand? \nEstragon: J'avais oublié.\nVladimir: La mémoire nous joue de ces tours. \n\nPar moments, je riais, tant l'absurdité est frappante. \nOn attend, on trouve de quoi nous préoccuper, on attend encore plus, on vit, on fait semblant de vivre, on rit, on pleure, et on refait le tout, indéfiniment. \n\nQuoique j'écrive ici, je ne pourrais transmettre combien je fus touchée par cette pièce. Voilà.\n\n Dans un instant, tout se dissipera, nous serons à nouveau seuls, au milieu des solitudes.","rv-01ks610xp3baq1echx24gbqa4a",[],"2026-05-21T19:43:27.000000Z",{"id":255,"slug":256,"title":257,"user":258,"work_id":4,"is_draft":18,"verified_reader":18,"featured":18,"body":265,"overall_rating":266,"depth":7,"momentum":7,"atmosphere":7,"craft":7,"impact":7,"spice":7,"spoiler_level":236,"locale":7,"feed_item_key":267,"like_count":14,"comment_count":14,"top_likers":268,"viewer_can_reply":18,"created_at":269,"updated_at":269},"01kkc6pf7k969nn03mmjcycmvk","review-of-en-attendant-godot-by-myriam-akrout","Review of \"En attendant Godot\" by myriam_akrout",{"id":259,"name":260,"username":261,"avatar_url":262,"is_system":18,"published_reviews_count":263,"books_read_count":264},7,"Myriam Akrout","myriam_akrout","https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fstorage\u002Favatars\u002F7.webp?v=1778226190",618,600,"Like Vladimir and Estragon, I waited for Godot, I hoped to see Godot, deep insisde I knew that Godot was a lazy bastard who doesn't give a fuck about me and that he wasn't coming, but nevertheless, waiting for him gave me a purpose. We believe our lives aren't wasted when we give ourselves the illusion of waiting for something, tomorrow will bring me something therefore today wasn't wasted because it is just preparing me for tomorrow... In the meantime, we banter, we fight, we wonder, we try to live in a safe comfortable routine because we wouldn't dare leave our spot and act instead of waiting; so, fuck you Godot because you are making me aware of my fears and insecurities, but I'll still be under the tree tomorrow, not knowing if it's day or night, if you are young or old, what are you going to tell me, when will you come...but I'll be waiting patiently, contentedly..so will I the day after that, and the day after it, deleting each day as it passes, starting anew with fake hopes, ending each day with the promise of bringing a hope the day after..wating..",4,"rv-01kkc6pf7k969nn03mmjcycmvk",[],"2026-03-10T15:43:52.000000Z",{"first":7,"last":7,"prev":7,"next":7},{"path":272,"per_page":273,"next_cursor":7,"prev_cursor":7,"has_more":18},"https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fapi\u002Fworks\u002F01kkc6pcg10sxq8prtypv6d6t8\u002Freviews",20]