First Love (1970) [Novelette]
by Samuel Beckett
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While visiting his father’s gravesite, a man reflects on his youth and tells of his first love, to a woman he met on a bench between two dead trees.
Originally published as Premier amour by Paris: Editions de Minuit, 1970; First published in English in First Love and Other Shorts, New York: Grove Press, 1974.
Original title: Premier amour
Original languages:
French
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Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Ties That Bind
Fiction→ General Fiction→ Literary Fiction/classics
This work is a subwork of the following works : First Love and Other Shorts (1974) [Collection] Author: Samuel Beckett
Fiction of the Absurd (1980) [Anthology] Authors: Franz Kafka
, Albert Camus
, Samuel Beckett
, Voltaire
, Joseph Heller
, Vladimir Nabokov
, Nikolai Gogol
, Ingeborg Bachmann
, Eugène Ionesco
, Tommaso Landolfi
, Flann O'Brien
, Daniil Kharms
, Witold Gombrowicz
, Juan Carlos Onetti
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, Albert Camus
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