Authors of the 20th Century
Immediately after the cessation of the Second World War the public started to believe that the world’s core values are plain and consistent . Both politics and social relations were relying on the concepts of gain , good changes , confidence in the rational , awareness , advancement , and the ability to ground any phenomenon from a analytical standpoint . Notwithstanding , beginning from the second half of the 60’s, the world has begun to deteriorate and currently , 40 years thereafter , we dwell in a changed kind of reality .
We effortlessly spot those changes which are given us by new technology, but we seldom are aware of the fact that there are certain thoughts which the author has put behind those technological solutions. The nature of the expected change was initially found by those people, who as a rule lived ahead of their time – poets and authors. Among the numerous authors whose books have served for pleasure , there have been several of them who have given people a new vision . They have more effectively than others other people formed and voiced new thoughts and have ultimately done a brand new intelligent and emotional grounding of the future. They have noted issues in the mundane of our lives and have shed light onto a set of problems, which were going on without being noticed . They have aided us to think of the new problems , and sent us new aspirations .
These were the authors who have determined the minds of the entire generation, which has live through the times of drastic change; change, which was seen as chaos at the start of the 21 first century. They have turned our attention to the most problematic dilemmas of the last century; those issues , which the humankind , having lived through the world wars and unprecedented number of deaths, was afraid to meet . In the end they were voicing the the most topical issue “What will happen in the future”?
In this work we will mention several of the most prominent authors of the 20th century. They have all greatly influenced literature of their epoch, have revealed trends and problems which were relevant to their nations and the period they existed in, and have motivated the readers think about the running set of moral, having them realize that it is far away from being ideal. One of the most important feature of their work is that in often they have evoked the readers’ interest in books and written works. in this case one of the most interesting success works is that of a famous author Anne Bronte .
The achievement of Joan Rowling can be called special as she has found herself to be the first writer in the world to earn $1 billion by writing fairytales. She is currently spending a considerable part of her money on charity, battling poverty and diseases. The plot of the book was invented 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 advice — to look for a stable job. He was hesitant of the idea that the young author would be able to make money of writing books. Joann has demonstrated the opposite - having produced a series of exceptional fairytales, she has motivated the so-called non-reading people get back to reading.
This paper cannot name and more or less precisely list all writers who have offered their contribution to the today’s literature. They have been writing and presenting ideas directly into the heads of the millions, and thus were influencing the future. therefore, as we can see, these authors were not creating for relaxation only, but they were also playing a considerable part in molding the culture and the perception of a civilization of the 20th century.