Chapter One Samuel Beckett's Life Story and Literary Achievements Chapter Two The Reasons of the Success of Waiting for Godot I.The Success of the Absurd Play II.The Absurdity of Life Reflected in the Implication of "Waiting" Chapter Three The True Reflection of Reality through the Absurd Art I.The Absurdity of Art Caused by the Social Background and Philosophical Foundation of the Absurd Age II.The Use of Artistic Characteristics in Creating the Absurdity of Art III.The Truthfulness of Life Reflected by Means of Absurd of Art Chapter Four Samuel Beckett's Artistic Value in Reflecting the Absurd Reality Conclusion Notes Bibliography