His first published work of fiction (1934), More Pricks Than Kicks is a set of ten interlocked stories, set in Dublin and involving their adrift hero Belacqua i

Beckett's anti-hero, in these ten short stories, is Belacqua, a Dublin student and philanderer

An in-depth study of Samuel Beckett's first published book of fiction.

Beckett's Dantes: Intertextuality in the Fiction and Criticism is the first study in English on the literary relation between Beckett and Dante. It is an innova