“Waldemar” (section)
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“Waldemar” is one of the four interconnected narrative sections in Christopher Isherwood’s semi-autobiographical novel *Down There on a Visit*, focusing on the author’s complex relationship with the charismatic yet troubled title character.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
narrative section
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novel section ⓘ |
| author | Christopher Isherwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | episodes from Christopher Isherwood’s life ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Ambrose (section)
ⓘ
Mr. Lancaster (section) ⓘ Paul (section) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| exploresRelationshipType |
mentor-protégé dynamics
ⓘ
romantic and emotional entanglement ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Waldemar (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical novel section
ⓘ
semi-autobiographical fiction ⓘ |
| hasAutobiographicalElements | true ⓘ |
| hasPartInSeries | interconnected narrative structure of Down There on a Visit ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | 20th-century modernist literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Christopher Isherwood (narrator character)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waldemar (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | relationship between Christopher Isherwood and Waldemar ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Christopher Isherwood (narrator character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Down There on a Visit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | charismatic yet troubled personality of Waldemar ⓘ |
| positionInWork | one of four main sections of Down There on a Visit ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfContainingWork | 1962 ⓘ |
| settingType | various international locations ⓘ |
| theme |
charisma
ⓘ
complex relationships ⓘ emotional dependency ⓘ identity ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ psychological trouble ⓘ self-exploration ⓘ sexuality ⓘ |
| workContainedIn | novel Down There on a Visit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workTitle | Waldemar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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