"Molloy" Quiz
A man named Molloy embarks on a journey to find his mother but gets caught up in a series of absurd and philosophical misadventures.
fiction | 252 pages | Published in 2012
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Essay questions
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- How does the character Molloy navigate the themes of isolation and solitude in the novel?
- Discuss the significance of the wandering and fragmented narrative style in 'Molloy.' How does it contribute to the overall meaning of the novel?
- Examine the role of memory and recollection in 'Molloy.' How does the protagonist's struggle with memory reflect the broader existential themes in the novel?
- Explore the portrayal of physical and mental decay in the novel. How does Beckett convey the protagonist's deteriorating condition?
- Analyze the relationship between Molloy and his mother. How does this relationship shape his identity and sense of self?
- Discuss the significance of the setting in 'Molloy.' How does the environment and landscape contribute to the protagonist's experiences and state of mind?
- Examine the role of language and communication in the novel. How does Beckett use language to convey the protagonist's existential struggles?
