Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood: A British-born American writer, best known for his novels depicting life in Berlin during the 1930s. He also collaborated with the poet W. H. Auden on several verse plays.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The novels of Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood offer a vivid portrait of pre-war Berlin.
- Many scholars study the collaboration between W. H. Auden and Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood.
Advanced Usage
- "Isherwood's Berlin": A term used to refer to the era and atmosphere of Berlin as depicted in his works.
- The exhibition aims to recreate Isherwood's Berlin.
Variants and Related Words
- Isherwood (n): A common shortened reference to the full name.
- Isherwood's most famous character is Sally Bowles.
Synonyms
- Author: A writer of a book, article, or report.
- Novelist: A writer of novels.
Related Phrases
- To collaborate with: To work jointly on an activity or project.
- Isherwood chose to collaborate with Auden on the play "The Dog Beneath the Skin".
Noun
- United States writer (born in England) whose best known novels portray Berlin in the 1930's and who collaborated with W. H. Auden in writing plays in verse (1904-1986)