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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pozzo (''Waiting for Godot'')}}{{More citations needed|date=March 2021}} '''Pozzo''' is a character from [[Samuel Beckett]]'s play ''[[Waiting for Godot]]''.<ref>Fletcher, J., "The Arrival of Godot" in ''The Modern Language Review'', Vol. 64, No. 1 (Jan., 1969), pp. 34β38</ref> His name is Italian for "well" (as in "oil well"). On the surface he is a pompous, sometimes [[fop]]pish, [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocrat]] (he claims to live in a manor, own many slaves and a [[Steinway & Sons|Steinway]] [[piano]]), cruelly using and exploiting those around him (specifically his [[slavery|slave]], [[Lucky (Waiting for Godot)|Lucky]] and, to a lesser extent, [[Estragon]]). He wears similar clothes to [[Vladimir (character)|Vladimir]] and Estragon (i.e. a bowler and suit), but they are not in the dire condition theirs are.
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