![]() ![]() ![]() Over the next forty-three years he espoused many causes, wrote novels and biographies, and numerous essays. In 1931 he joined the Communist Party of Germany but, disillusioned, he resigned from it in 1938 and in 1940 published a devastating anti-Communist novel, Darkness at Noon, which propelled him to instant international fame. ![]() He was born into a Hungarian Jewish family in Budapest but, apart from his early school years, was educated in Austria. ![]() Over the next forty-three years he espoused ma Darkness at Noon (1940), novel of Hungarian-born British writer Arthur Koestler, portrays his disillusionment with Communism his nonfiction works include The Sleepwalkers (1959) and The Ghost in the Machine (1967).Īrthur Koestler CBE was a prolific writer of essays, novels and autobiographies. Arthur Koestler CBE was a prolific writer of essays, novels and autobiographies. Darkness at Noon (1940), novel of Hungarian-born British writer Arthur Koestler, portrays his disillusionment with Communism his nonfiction works include The Sleepwalkers (1959) and The Ghost in the Machine (1967). ![]()
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