John Osborne
/ˌdʒɒn ˈɒzbɔːn/
/ˌdʒɑːn ˈɑːzbɔːrn/
- (1929-94) an English writer of realistic plays about working-class life, including Look Back in Anger (1956) and The Entertainer (1957). This type of play was new and shocking in the 1950s when they were written, and Osborne and similar writers became known as angry young men.
“This is a letter of hate. It is for you my countrymen, I mean those men of my country who have defiled it. The men with manic fingers leading the sightless, feeble, betrayed body of my country to its death… damn you England!”约翰·奥斯本(John Osborne)(1929-94年),一位写实的关于工人阶级生活的现实主义作家,包括《愤怒中的回望》(Look Back in Anger,1956年)和《娱乐者》(The Entertainer,1957年)。这种类型的戏剧在1950年代写作时是新颖而令人震惊的,奥斯本和类似的作家被称为愤怒的年轻人。