Marion Taylor
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Marion Taylor is a central character in Bethan Roberts' novel and its film adaptation "My Policeman," whose complex relationship with a closeted gay policeman and his lover explores themes of love, betrayal, and societal repression in mid-20th-century England.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
My Policeman
NERFINISHED
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My Policeman (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ My Policeman (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Patrick Hazlewood
NERFINISHED
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Tom Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
her marriage to a closeted gay policeman
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her relationship with her husband’s male lover ⓘ |
| creator | Bethan Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsIssue | legal and social persecution of homosexuality in 1950s Britain ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | My Policeman universe ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
Patrick Hazlewood
NERFINISHED
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Tom Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedInLoveTriangleWith |
Patrick Hazlewood
NERFINISHED
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Tom Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
embodies conventional expectations of women in 1950s England
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explores emotional cost of repression ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
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protagonist ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | English ⓘ |
| romanticRelationshipWith | Tom Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | mid-20th-century England ⓘ |
| themeAssociatedWith |
betrayal
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closeted sexuality ⓘ homophobia ⓘ love ⓘ marriage ⓘ societal repression ⓘ |
| workOriginCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
My Policeman