Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
L'Innommable / The Unnamable
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Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 423

Versions

L'Innommable Segment 423, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-3-10, f. 13v)

Qu'ils s'en aillent maintenant, eux et les autres, ceux que j' dont j'ai usé, ceux qui m'attendent, qui qu'ils me rendent x ce que je leur ai imposé infligé et disparaissent, de ma vie, de mon souvenir, de mes regrets hontes, de mes craintes.

L'Innommable Segment 423, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 33)

Que maintenant ils s'en aillent, eux et les autres, ceux qui m'ont servi, ceux qui attendent, qu'ils me rendent ce que je leur ai infligé et disparaissent, de ma vie, de mon souvenir, de mes hontes, de mes craintes.

The Unnamable Segment 423, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-1, f. 16r)

The chronology of the sentence versions relating to the first 23 pages of this manuscript differs from the chronology of the rest of the text. For a more detailed analysis: click here.

Let them be gone now, them and all the others, those I have used and those I have not used, let them give me back the pains I lent them and vanish, from my life, my memory, my terrors and shames.

The Unnamable Segment 423, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 16r)

The chronology of the sentence versions relating to the first 24 pages of this typescript differs from the chronology of the rest of the text. For a more detailed analysis: click here.

Let them go go now be gone now,, them and all the others, those who have served me, those who bide their time I have used & those I have not used,, let them give me back the pains I laid on lent them and vanish, from my life, my memory, my terros and shames.

The Unnamable Segment 423, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 16r)

Let them be gone now, them and all the others, those I have used and those I have not used, give me back the pains I lent them and vanish, from my life, my memory, my terrors and shames.

The Unnamable Segment 423, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 21)

Let them be gone now, them and all the others, those I have used and those I have not used, give me back the pains I lent them and vanish, from my life, my memory, my terrors and shames.

L'Innommable Segment 423, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 28)

Que maintenant ils s'en aillent, eux et les autres, ceux qui m'ont servi, ceux qui attendent, qu'ils me rendent ce que je leur ai infligé et disparaissent, de ma vie, de mon souvenir, de mes hontes, de mes craintes.