Watt by Beckett

Watt episode 12 ‘Watt’s instructions were to give what Mr Knott left of this dish, on the days that he did not eat it all, to the dog. Now there was no dog in the house, that is to say, no house-dog, ...

23 Dec 200722min

Episode 11 ‘The constant tension of some of his most noble faculties tired Watt greatly. And the results, on the whole, were meagre. But he had no choice at first.’

8 Nov 200718min

Episode 10 ‘Watt’s stay in Mr Knott’s house was less agreeable, on this account, than it would have been, if such incidents had been unknown, or his attitude towards them less anxious, that is to say,...

22 Okt 200716min

Episode 9 ‘So Watt saw little of Mr. Knott. For Mr. Knott was seldom on the ground floor, unless it was to eat a meal, in the dining room, or to pass through it, on his way to and from the garden. And...

10 Okt 200718min

Episode 8 “But to go into this matter as longly and as deeply and as fully as I should like, and it deserves is unfortunately out of the question. Not that space is wanting, for space is not wanting. ...

3 Okt 200712min

Episode 7 “There are three men in the house: the master, whom as you well know we call Mr Knott: a senior retainer named Vincent, I believe; and a junior, only in the sense that he was of more recent ...

26 Sep 200716min

Episode 6 “And if I could begin it all over again, knowing what I know now, the result would be the same. … And if I could begin it all over again a hundred times, knowing each time a little more than...

20 Sep 200723min

Episode 5 “They are transports, that few are spared, nature is so exceedingly accommodating, on the one hand, and man, on the other.”… “For the first time since in anger and disgust he relieved his mo...

18 Sep 200717min