Heinrich Gladney

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Heinrich Gladney is a precocious, intellectually intense teenage boy in Don DeLillo’s novel "White Noise," known for his philosophical debates and skeptical view of contemporary life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn White Noise
associatedTheme media saturation
postmodern skepticism
risk and probability
uncertainty and knowledge
characterTrait analytical
argumentative
intellectually intense
precocious
skeptical
countryOfOriginInFiction United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Don DeLillo
familyName Gladney
fictionalAge teenager
fictionalUniverse White Noise
surface form: White Noise universe
firstAppearance White Noise (1985 novel)
genre postmodern novel
givenName Heinrich
hasRelative Babette Gladney
Denise Gladney
Jack Gladney
Steffie Gladney
Wilder
languageOfWork English
literaryMovement postmodern literature
medium novel
narrativeRole Jack Gladney’s son
supporting character
notableFor philosophical debates
skeptical view of contemporary life

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White Noise mainCharacter Heinrich Gladney
Steffie Gladney hasSibling Heinrich Gladney
Denise Gladney hasSibling Heinrich Gladney