Herr Landauer

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Herr Landauer is a wealthy, cultured Jewish businessman in Christopher Isherwood’s "Goodbye to Berlin," whose fate reflects the rising tide of Nazism in 1930s Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish person
businessman
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Goodbye to Berlin NERFINISHED
The Berlin Stories NERFINISHED
createdBy Christopher Isherwood NERFINISHED
experiences increasing antisemitism
familyBackground wealthy Jewish family
fateReflects rising tide of Nazism
hasEthnicity Jewish
hasOccupation businessman
hasReligion Judaism NERFINISHED
hasSocialStatus wealthy
hasTrait cosmopolitan
cultured
isDepictedAs educated
generous
refined
isJewishBusinessmanIn Berlin NERFINISHED
isVictimOf Nazi persecution NERFINISHED
livesDuringPeriod Weimar Republic NERFINISHED
rise of Nazism
livesIn Berlin NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction to contrast pre-Nazi cosmopolitan Berlin with Nazi-era oppression
to illustrate the impact of Nazism on German Jews
nationality German
setInDecade 1930s
symbolizes assimilated German Jewish bourgeoisie
vulnerability of Jews under Nazism

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Goodbye to Berlin featuresCharacter Herr Landauer