Authors of the 20th Century
Immediately after the end of the Second World War the public started to think that the world’s main ethical foundations are plain and justifiable . Both politics and social relations were relying on the concepts of progress , beneficial change , belief in the logical , awareness , technical innovations , and the potential to explain any happening from a analytical point of view . However , beginning from the second half of the 60’s, the world commenced to degrade and currently , 40 years thereafter , we find ourselves in a different kind of reality .
We without any problems spot those advancements which are given us by new technology, but we barely comprehend the fact that there are concrete ideas which the author has put behind those solutions . The core of the upcoming change was first tracked by those people, who as a rule lived ahead of their time – writers and authors. Among the multiple authors whose poems have served for entertainment , there have been a few who have given the humankind a new picture of the future . They have more effectively than others other authors created and formulated new suggestions and have ultimately molded a brand new intelligent and perceptual substantiation of the future. They have seen problems in the mundane of our lives and have opened a array of problems, which were existing without being noted . They have aided us to realize the new challenges , and have given us new hope .
These were the authors who have shaped the minds of the entire generation, which has taken the blow of dramatic change; change, which was seen as chaos at the dawn of the 21 first century. They have made us focus our attention to the most problematic problems of the past epoch ; those questions , which the people , having lived through the global wars and unseen violence , was reluctant to face . Finally they were formulating the most important question “What will our future be like?”
In this paper we will name several of the most well known writers of the 20th century. They have all much impacted literature of their epoch, have manifested trends and dilemmas which were relevant to their countries and the times they were living in, and have motivated the readers meditate on the real ideology of values, having them realize that it is far from being genuine. One of the most exciting aspects of their work is that in often they have awake the audience attention in books and written matter. in this case one of the most interesting success writings is that of a famous author John Cheever.
The achievement of Joan Rowling can be named phenomenal as she has found herself to be the first author in the world to earn $1 billion by authoring fairytales. She is currently spending a significant part of her profit on charity, fighting poverty and diseases. 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 loving piece of advice — to find a permanent job. He was hesitant of the fact that the young writer would be able to make a living off of writing books. Joann has proved the opposite - having produced a series of exceptional fairytales, she has made the so-called non-reading generation get back to reading.
This article cannot enumerate and more or less exactly list all authors who have given their gift to the world’s literature. They have been writing and presenting ideas directly into the heads of the people, and in this way were shaping the future. therefore, as we can see, these writers were not creating for entertainment only, but they were also playing a considerable part in creating the culture and the views of a civilization of the 20th century.