Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
L'Innommable / The Unnamable
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Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 1841

Versions

L'Innommable Segment 1841, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-4-1, f. 03v)

Car il est difficile de ne pas les croire animés par d'un espoir quelconque.

L'Innommable Segment 1841, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 142)

Car il est difficile de ne pas les croire animés d'un espoir quelconque.

The Unnamable Segment 1841, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-2, f. 28r)

For it is difficult not to suppose them so animate sustained by some hope or another.

The Unnamable Segment 1841, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 79r)

For it is difficult not to suppose them sustained by some hope or another?

The Unnamable Segment 1841, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 77r)

For it is difficult not to suppose them sustained by some form of hope.

The Unnamable Segment 1841, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 96)

For it is difficult not to suppose them sustained by some form of hope.

L'Innommable Segment 1841, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 116)

Car il est difficile de ne pas les croire animés d'un espoir quelconque.