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Endgame
by
Samuel Beckett
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Endgame Characters
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Hamm
The King Without SubjectsThere is no doubt about it. Hamm is a tyrant. He always needs to be in control, and he is very cruel to the people around him. Though he is blind and in a wheelchair, he re...
Clov
The Keeper of the Apocalypse (Or the Lone Actor)All right, to start with the obvious: Clov is the only moving character on the whole stage. Hamm is stuck in a wheelchair, and Nagg and Nell are coop...
Nagg
What Do You Call A Hamm That No One Pays Attention To? A Nagg.Nagg resembles his son Hamm in a number of ways. He's needy and he wants everyone to pay attention to him. He tells jokes that no one l...
Nell
The Gloomy Expert Chess PlayerThere are a few things that distinguish the character Nell from everyone else in Endgame. For one, she's the only character who dies. Now, think back to the one scene...