The narrative follows a man who, after the death of his mother, falls into a routine of indifference and emotional detachment, leading him to commit an act of violence on a sun-drenched beach. His subsequent trial becomes less about the act itself and more about his inability to conform to societal norms and expectations, ultimately exploring themes of existentialism, absurdism, and the human condition.

"Waiting for Godot" is a play that explores themes of existentialism, despair, and the human condition through the story of two characters, Vladimir and Estragon, who wait endlessly for a man named Godot, who never arrives. While they wait, they engage in a variety of discussions and encounter three other characters. The play is characterized by its minimalistic setting and lack of a traditional plot, leaving much to interpretation.

In this metatheatrical play, six characters come to life and demand that a theater director tell their tragic story, which was left incomplete by their author. As the director and his actors interact with these characters, the boundaries between fiction and reality blur, leading to a philosophical exploration of the nature of human identity, the reliability of art, and the unreliability of perception. The characters' story, involving a complex web of familial relationships, adultery, and suicide, further complicates the narrative, challenging the audience's understanding of truth and illusion.

"The Clay Machine-gun" is a surreal and complex novel that explores the nature of reality and illusion. The story is set in post-Soviet Russia and follows a protagonist who has multiple identities, including a poet in 19th-century Russia, a 20th-century psychiatric patient, and a 21st-century advertising executive. The narrative moves between these identities and realities, blurring the lines between them and creating a layered and philosophical exploration of Russian society, identity, and the human psyche.

"La Vie Et Demie" is a thought-provoking novel set in an unnamed African country, where an oppressive regime has seized power and implemented a bizarre policy of dividing its citizens into "halves" and "wholes." The story follows the life of a young girl named Sophie, who is born as a "half" and faces discrimination and hardship due to her status. Through Sophie's experiences, the author explores themes of identity, inequality, and the dehumanizing effects of totalitarianism, offering a powerful critique of social and political systems.

"The Lesson" is a darkly comedic one-act play that explores themes of power, absurdity, and education. It revolves around a Professor who tutors a young, enthusiastic Pupil in preparation for a totalizing examination. As the lesson progresses, the initially benign academic session descends into a surreal and oppressive ordeal. The Professor's pedantic instruction becomes increasingly authoritarian and nonsensical, leading to a climax that exposes the dangers of indoctrination and the grotesque potential of authority figures to abuse their power. The play is a poignant critique of totalitarian systems and the absurdities inherent in dogmatic approaches to knowledge and learning.

The play revolves around the bizarre situation of a couple living with the growing corpse of the husband's friend, Amédée, in their apartment. As the body inexplicably continues to expand, it causes increasing inconvenience and absurdity in their lives. The husband, a failed playwright, and his wife struggle with their mundane existence, their inability to dispose of the corpse, and the surreal events that unfold. The narrative explores themes of stagnation, guilt, and the absurdity of life, as the couple's surreal predicament serves as a metaphor for the inescapable, often grotesque, complexities of the human condition.

"Three Novels" is a collection that brings together a trio of existential and absurdist works exploring the fluidity of identity, the nature of form, and the rebellion against societal norms. The narratives delve into the lives of characters who grapple with the pressures of social conformity, the absurdity of existence, and the struggle for authenticity in a world that constantly tries to impose its own definitions and structures. Through a blend of dark humor, philosophical musings, and surreal events, the collection presents a unique and critical examination of the human condition, challenging readers to question their own perceptions of reality and the roles they play within it.

"Largo Desolato" is a play that delves into the psychological turmoil of a dissident intellectual living under an oppressive regime. The protagonist, who has gained notoriety for a political essay, faces the paralyzing fear of being constantly watched and the possibility of arrest. As various friends, admirers, and government officials visit him, he grapples with the moral and existential dilemma of whether to stand by his beliefs or succumb to the pressures of the authorities. The play explores themes of identity, responsibility, and the nature of freedom, capturing the protagonist's struggle with his conscience and the surreal experience of living in a society where personal integrity is under siege.