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Isherwood, Christopher (1904–1986)
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Christopher Isherwood was a British American novelist, memoirist, and playwright best known for The Berlin Diaries, a fictionalized portrayal of his experiences with the urban demimonde and the rise of Nazism in pre-Second World War Berlin. A close friend of W. H. Auden and other modernist writers, Isherwood used modernist aesthetic technique to present the destructive effects of Fascism on the ethical behavior of ordinary Germans (Spiro: 17). Isherwood's work had considerable influence on British and, after his move in 1939 to Los Angeles, American literature.
Title: Isherwood, Christopher (1904–1986)
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Christopher Isherwood was a British American novelist, memoirist, and playwright best known for The Berlin Diaries, a fictionalized portrayal of his experiences with the urban demimonde and the rise of Nazism in pre-Second World War Berlin.
A close friend of W.
H.
Auden and other modernist writers, Isherwood used modernist aesthetic technique to present the destructive effects of Fascism on the ethical behavior of ordinary Germans (Spiro: 17).
Isherwood's work had considerable influence on British and, after his move in 1939 to Los Angeles, American literature.
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