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Character (novel)
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'Character' (original Dutch title 'Karakter') is a novel by Dutch author Ferdinand Bordewijk published in 1936. Subtitled "'Een roman van zoon en vader'", "a novel of son and father", it is a 'Bildungsroman' that traces the relationship between a stern father and his son. 'Character' is Bordewijk's best-known novel, and the basis for a 1997 film of the same name.
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