Example sentences for: koestler

How can you use “koestler” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As Shelden recounts in his biography, Koestler had fixed Paget up with Orwell after his wife suddenly died in 1945.

  • In the process he has become what, say, Arthur Koestler or George Orwell was in another time and place: one of those emblematic intellectuals whose career illustrates in microcosm the dilemmas, temptations, and betrayals of an era.

  • If the anti-communism of George Orwell or Arthur Koestler bugs you, you can point to recent allegations that the former was a snitch and the latter a rapist.

  • Revered author and anti-Communist Arthur Koestler repeatedly abused women and committed at least one rape, alleges a new British biography serialized in the Daily Telegraph . The book, by Southampton University Professor David Cesarani, claims that in 1951 Koestler violently assaulted Jill Craigie, the wife of former Labor Party leader Michael Foot.

  • His stated intent: to balance a candid assessment of Koestler's unsavory personal life with a respectful consideration of the man's achievements as a writer and political thinker.


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