William Bradshaw

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William Bradshaw is the fictional narrator of Christopher Isherwood’s novel "Mr Norris Changes Trains," through whose perspective the story’s events and characters are observed and recounted.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary narrator
appearsIn Mr Norris Changes Trains NERFINISHED
associatedWith Arthur Norris NERFINISHED
basedOn Christopher Isherwood (loosely) NERFINISHED
countryOfFictionalCitizenship United Kingdom NERFINISHED
createdBy Christopher Isherwood NERFINISHED
describes rise of Nazism in Germany
fictionalUniverse Christopher Isherwood’s Berlin stories NERFINISHED
hasLiteraryRole observer-protagonist
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature
medium novel
narrativeFunction lens on Berlin society
narrativeMode first-person
narratorOf Mr Norris Changes Trains NERFINISHED
observes events in Mr Norris Changes Trains
occupationInFiction writer
perspectiveUsedIn Mr Norris Changes Trains NERFINISHED
publisherOfWork Hogarth Press NERFINISHED
recounts events in Mr Norris Changes Trains
relatedWork Goodbye to Berlin NERFINISHED
roleInWork first-person narrator
settingObserved Weimar Berlin NERFINISHED
workAuthor Christopher Isherwood NERFINISHED
workGenre novel
political fiction
semi-autobiographical fiction
workPublicationYear 1935

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Mr Norris Changes Trains narrator William Bradshaw
Mr Norris Changes Trains mainCharacter William Bradshaw
Mr Norris Changes Trains character William Bradshaw
Mrs. Dalloway featuresCharacter William Bradshaw
this entity surface form: Sir William Bradshaw