Authors of the 20th Century
Directly after the cessation of the Second World War people commenced to believe that the world’s main principles are understandable and justifiable . Both general politics and social relations were counting on the ideas of development, good innovations , confidence in science , enlightenment , hi-tech innovations , and the knowledge of how to explain any activity from a rational point of view . Nevertheless , starting from the second half of the 60’s, the world commenced to degrade and now , 40 years thereafter , we live in a new kind of existence .
We effortlessly mark those innovations which are brought to us by new technology, but we barely realize the fact that there are specific thoughts which the author has put behind those solutions . The core of the upcoming adjustment was first tracked by those people, who more often than not lived anteceding their time – writers and authors. Among the numerous authors whose poems have served for pleasure , there have been several of them who have given the planet a new vision . They have better than others other authors formed and worded fresh ideas and have ultimately done a fresh intellectual and emotional substantiation of the future. They have found issues in the mundane of our lives and have opened a set of problems, which were going on without being spotted . They have aided us to think of the new problems , and sent us new ambitions .
These were the authors who have shaped the thoughts of the entire generation, which has observed the period of cardial change; change, which was seen as disarray at the beginning of the 21 first century. They have made us focus our attention to the most burning dilemmas of the last century; those issues , which the humankind , having lived through the world wars and unseen number of deaths, was unwilling to face . In the end they were voicing the most important issue “What will happen in the future”?
In this paper we will specify some of the most well known authors of the last century. They have all much influenced literature of their epoch, have reflected looks and difficulties which were typical to their society and the period they were living in, and have made the audience meditate on the running set of moral, having them understand that it is far from being flawless. One of the most interesting aspects of their writing is that in most cases they have awake the readers’ attention in books and written works. in this case one of the most interesting success works is that of a brilliant writer Lewis Carroll .
The achievement of Joan Rowling can be called unique as she has become the first author in the world to earn $1 billion by publishing fairytales. She is now spending a extensive part of her profit on charity, fighting poverty and diseases. The idea of the book was found while she was on the train from Manchester to London. When the publisher has first decided to bring out her book, she has awarded her 1500 pounds together with a kind advice — to look for a permanent job. He was doubtful of the idea that the young writer would be able to make a living off of writing books. Joann has showed the opposite - having created a number of amazing fairytales, she has motivated the so-called non-reading generation get back to reading.
This article is not able to name and more or less exactly list all writers who have provided their contribution to the nowadays literature. They have been writing and bringing ideas directly into the thoughts of the people, and in this way were influencing the future. therefore, as we can see, these writers were not creating for relaxation only, but they were also playing a significant part in creating the culture and the perception of a civilization of the 20th century.