Authors of the 20th Century
Immediately after the end of the Second World War the public commenced to deem that the world’s ground ethical foundations are plain and consistent . Both general politics and social relations were relying on the ideas of development, good change , belief in the logical , understanding , hi-tech innovations , and the potential to explain any phenomenon from a rational standpoint . Notwithstanding , starting from the second half of the 60’s, the world has begun to deteriorate and currently , 40 years later , we find ourselves in a new kind of actuality .
We without any problems spot all innovations which are given us by new technology, but we seldom are aware of the fact that there are some thoughts which the author has put behind those solutions . The nature of the future adjustment was first found by those people, who as a rule of thumb lived anteceding their time – writers and authors. Among the multiple authors whose masterpieces have served for amusement , there have been several of them who have given people a new picture of the future . They have more effectively than others other authors shaped and worded authentic thoughts and have ultimately molded a fresh intelligent and perceptual analysis of the future. They have noted challenges in the mundane of our lives and have shed light onto a array of problems, which were going on without being noticed . They have aided us to become aware of the new challenges , and gave us new ambitions .
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 viewed as anarchy at the dawn of the 21 first century. They have attracted our attention to the most vital problems of the last century; those questions , which the humankind , having survived through the world wars and wild violence , was reluctant to face . In the end they were voicing the most critical dilemma “What will happen in the future”?
In this paper we will mention several of the most prominent writers of the last century. They have all significantly influenced literature of their period, have revealed tendencies and problems which were relevant to their nations and the period they were living in, and have motivated the readers analyze the actual system of moral, having them understand that it is far away from being ideal. One of the most exciting angle of their work is that in most cases they have awake the audience interest in books and written works. from this angle one of the most exciting success works is that of a brilliant author Anne Bronte .
The achievement of Joan Rowling can be named unique as she has found herself to be the first writer in the world to earn $1 billion by publishing fairytales. She is currently spending a noticeable part of her money on charity, battling poverty and illness. The idea of the book was invented 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 friendly advice — to find a stable job. He was doubtful of the fact that the young author would be able to make a living off of writing books. Joann has showed the opposite - having produced a series of exceptional fairytales, she has made the so-called non-reading generation get back to reading books.
This article cannot name and more or less precisely list all writers who have provided their gift to the today’s literature. They have been writing and presenting ideas exactly into the heads of the millions, and thus were influencing the future. therefore, as we can see, these writers were not writing for enjoyment only, but they were also playing a considerable role in molding the culture and the perception of a civilization of the 20th century.