Authors of the 20th Century
Directly after the cease of the Second World War the society commenced to think that the world’s essential principles are simple and logical . Both politics and social relations were relying on the concepts of development, positive change , faith in the rational , awareness , technological advancement , and the potential to explain any activity from a rational standpoint . Nevertheless , beginning from the second half of the 60’s, the world began to change and now , 40 years thereafter , we find ourselves in a changed type of reality .
We effortlessly spot those innovations which are brought to us by new technology, but we barely realize the fact that there are some thoughts which the author has put behind those technological solutions. The nature of the upcoming adjustment was at first spotted by those people, who as a rule lived anteceding their time – writers and authors. Among the multiple authors whose works have served for amusement , there have been a few who have given the humankind a new vision . They have more effectively than others other authors molded and formulated new ideas and have finally molded a fresh intellectual and perceptual substantiation of the future. They have noted challenges in the mundane of our lives and have shed light onto a number of problems, which were dragging on without being noticed . They have aided us to think of the new problems , and have given us new ambitions .
These were the authors who have formed the mindset of the entire generation, which has observed the period of dramatic change; change, which was seen as mayhem at the start of the 21 first century. They have made us focus our attention to the most problematic problems of the previous century; those dilemmas , which the humankind , having survived through the world wars and wild number of deaths, was unwilling to face . In the end they were formulating the main dilemma “How will we live in the world of future?”
In this paper we will specify several of the most famous writers of the last century. They have all quite impacted literature of their period, have manifested looks and problems which were normal to their people and the period they existed in, and have motivated the audience meditate on the running ideology of values, having them understand that it is far away from being genuine. One of the most interesting angle of their work is that in mostly they have risen the audience interest in books and written works. in this case one of the most interesting success writings is that of a famous writer Anne Bronte .
The success of Joan Rowling can be named phenomenal as she has become the first writer in the world to make $1 billion by publishing fairytales. She is now spending a great part of her money 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 publish her book, she has awarded her 1500 pounds together with a kind advice — to find a stable job. He was doubtful of the idea that the young writer would be able to make a living off of writing. Joann has demonstrated the opposite - having produced a number of unparalleled fairytales, she has motivated the so-called non-reading generation 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 bringing ideas exactly into the minds of the millions, and in this way were influencing the future. Thus, as we can see, these authors were not creating for entertainment only, but they were also playing a considerable part in molding the culture and the vision of a society of the 20th century.