Authors of the 20th Century
Directly after the denouement of the Second World War the public commenced to feel that the world’s core rules are clear and logical . Both global politics and social relations were depending on the principles of development, beneficial innovations , faith in science , understanding , technological advancement , and the knowledge of how to reason any phenomenon from a logical standpoint . However , starting from the second half of the 60’s, the world began to deteriorate and now , 40 years after , we live in a changed kind of existence .
We without any problems spot those innovations which are brought to us by new technology, but we almost never comprehend the fact that there are certain ideas which the author has put behind those solutions . The core of the future change was first spotted by those people, who as a rule lived anteceding their time – philosophers and authors. Among the numerous authors whose poems have served for entertainment , there have been several of them who have given the planet a new picture of the future . They have more effectively than others other people molded and worded authentic suggestions and have ultimately molded a new intelligent and emotional grounding of the future. They have seen challenges in the mundane of our lives and have unveiled a set of problems, which were existing without being noted . They have helped us to realize the new challenges , and have given us new aspirations .
These were the authors who have formed the vision of the entire generation, which has live through the times of cardial change; change, which was seen as chaos at the beginning of the 21 first century. They have turned our attention to the most problematic issues of the previous century; those dilemmas , which the humankind , having gone through the world wars and unseen violence , was afraid to meet . Finally they were voicing the the most topical dilemma “What will our future look like?”
In this work we will mention several of the most well known authors of the 20th century. They have all quite influenced literature of their period, have offered looks and problems which were classic to their countries and the times they were living in, and have motivated the readers meditate on the existing set of moral, having them realize that it is far away from being perfect. One of the most interesting feature of their writing is that in mostly they have evoked the person’s attention in books and written matter. from this angle one of the most interesting success works is that of a brilliant writer Lewis Carroll .
The success of Joan Rowling can be named unique as she has become the first writer in the world to make $1 billion by authoring fairytales. She is today spending a great part of her earnings on charity, battling poverty and illness. The plot of the book was created while she was on the train from Manchester to London. When the publisher has first agreed to bring out her book, she has awarded her 1500 pounds together with a friendly piece of advice — to find a permanent job. He was doubtful of the fact that the young author would be able to make money of writing. Joann has demonstrated the opposite - having created a number of amazing fairytales, she has made the so-called non-reading people get back to reading books.
This article is not able to enumerate and more or less accurately list all authors who have given their contribution to the today’s literature. They have been working and presenting ideas exactly into the minds of the millions, and thus were shaping the future. Thus, as we can see, these authors were not creating for relaxation only, but they were also playing a significant part in molding the culture and the vision of a civilization of the 20th century.