Murphy

Interesting Facts

• The novel explores the theme of existential crisis and the absurdity of human existence.
• The main character, Murphy, seeks a state of complete inactivity and peace, symbolizing his desire to escape reality.
• The book is filled with philosophical reflections and dark humor, making it unique in the literary world.
• Murphy works at a psychiatric hospital, allowing the author to explore the boundaries between normality and madness.
• The novel was written in English, despite Beckett later writing his works in French.