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Author : Arthur Koestler
Release Date : 27 January 2015
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Genre : Fiction
Pages : 288
ISBN 13 : 9781476785554

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Book excerpt: First published in 1941, a classic portrait of a Soviet revolutionary who is imprisoned and tortured under Stalin's rule finds him agonizingly reflecting on his ironic career under the totalitarian movement.

Darkness at Noon

Author : Arthur Koestler
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Genre : Fiction
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First published in 1941, a classic portrait of a Soviet revolutionary who is imprisoned and tortured under Stalin's rule finds him agonizingly reflecting on his ironic career under the totalitarian movement....

Darkness at Noon

Author : Arthur Koestler
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Genre : Fiction
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The newly discovered lost text of Arthur Koestler’s modern masterpiece, Darkness at Noon—the haunting portrait of a revolutionary, imprisoned and tortured under totalitarian rule—is now restored and in a completely new translation. Editor Michael Scammell and translator Philip Boehm bring us a brilliant novel, a remarkable discovery, ...

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Author : Michael Scammell
Publisher : Random House
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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From award-winning author Michael Scammell comes a monumental achievement: the first authorized biography of Arthur Koestler, one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals of the twentieth century. Over a decade in the making, and based on new research and full access to its subject’s papers, Koestler is the ...

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Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Genre : Fiction
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Brave New World is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English author Aldous Huxley, written in 1931 and published in 1932. Largely set in a futuristic World State, whose citizens are environmentally engineered into an intelligence-based social hierarchy, the novel anticipates huge scientific advancements in reproductive technology, sleep-learning, psychological manipulation and ...

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Publisher : Unknown
Genre : Political refugees
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Author : Arthur Koestler
Publisher : Random House
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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The second volume of the remarkable autobiography of Arthur Koestler, author of Darkness at Noon. Taken together, Arthur Koestler's volumes of autobiography constitute an unrivalled study of a twentieth-century life. The Invisible Writing picks up where the first volume, Arrow in the Blue, ended, with Koestler joining the Communist Party. ...

Darkness at Noon

Author : Arthur Koestler
Publisher : Arrow
Genre : Historical fiction
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A brilliant new translation of Koestler's long-lost original manuscript. A chilling and unforgettable 20th century classic. From a prison cell in an unnamed country run by a totalitarian government Rubashov reflects. Once a powerful player in the regime, mercilessly dispensing with anyone who got in the way of his party's ...

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Publisher : Eland & Sickle Moon Books
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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A brand new edition of Arthur Koestler's gripping tale of arrest, imprisonment, and subsequent escape to London from Nazi-occupied France. Arthur Koestler is now an essential part of the English literary landscape both as political activist, controversialist and the author of Darkness at Noon. He stands beside George Orwell as ...

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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Genre : History
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Any consideration of the 20th century would be incomplete without a discussion of Nazi Germany, an extraordinary regime which dominated European history for 12 years, and left a legacy that still echoes with us today. The incredible force of the destructive vision at the heart of Nazi Germany led to a ...

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Publisher : Silver Dolphin Books
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
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Publisher : Unknown
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Publisher : New York Review of Books
Genre : Fiction
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