Definition of Arthur Koestler

1. Noun. British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the Stalinist purges during the 1930s (1905-1983).

Exact synonyms: Koestler
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arthur Koestler

Arthur Ashe
Arthur Compton
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Daley
Arthur Daleys
Arthur Edwin Kennelly
Arthur Evans
Arthur Fiedler
Arthur Garfield Hays
Arthur Holly Compton
Arthur Holmes
Arthur Honegger
Arthur Jacob Arshawsky
Arthur James Balfour
Arthur John Gielgud
Arthur Koestler (current term)
Arthur Laffer
Arthur Marx
Arthur Meier Schlesinger
Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr.
Arthur Miller
Arthur Mitchell
Arthur Neville Chamberlain
Arthur Rimbaud
Arthur Robert Ashe
Arthur Rubinstein
Arthur Schlesinger
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Seymour Sullivan

Literary usage of Arthur Koestler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story by George Orwell (1996)
"... with Animal Farm and 1984, and Arthur Koestler, with Darkness at Noon, were read on campuses everywhere and so spread a mood of pessimism, ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"According to a book by Arthur Koestler which has just been published in Paris under the title of ..."

3. Wit and Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany by Colin Bingham (1982)
"... Mrs Laura Huxley and Chatto and Windus Ltd (Ends and Means and On the Margin by Aldous Huxley); Arthur Koestler (Arrow in the Blue, 1952); ..."

4. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"We do have a few examples with distance: The distance between the library and the bedroom is astronomical —Arthur Koestler, Partisan Rev., Summer 1944 While ..."

5. A New Guide to the Collections in the Library of the American Philosophical by J. Stephen Catlett (1987)
"There is correspondence with Hugo Iltis and between Hugh Iltis and Arthur Koestler. There is also an interesting biographical sketch of Kammerer by Iltis. ..."

6. The New Detente: Rethinking East-West Relations by Mary Kaldor, Gerard Holden, Richard A. Falk (1989)
"... described by Arthur Koestler in Darkness at Noon: the victim being led off by the executioner to some vault where all he hears is the creak of a leather ..."

7. The Template-Makers of the Paris Basin: Toichological Techniques for by John James (1989)
"No Arthur Koestler In these circumstances clients would have had to rely heavily on the experience and counsel of their builders, not that it was always ..."

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