Liz Gold

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Liz Gold is a young, idealistic British Communist who becomes romantically involved with Alec Leamas and is tragically drawn into the intricate espionage plot at the heart of John le Carré’s novel "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Communist
fictional character
literary character
adaptedIn 1965 film "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold"
appearsIn The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
associatedWith British Communist movement
causeOfDeath shot at Berlin Wall
characterTrait idealistic
loyal
naive
createdBy John le Carré
diesIn The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
familyName Gold
firstAppearance novel "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold"
gender female
givenName Liz
ideology Communism
linked to: communism
involvedIn espionage plot against East German intelligence
killedAlongside Alec Leamas
languageOfCharacter English
narrativeFunction tragic victim of espionage plot
nationality British
occupation librarian
politicalAffiliation British Communist Party
portrayedBy Claire Bloom
roleInWork love interest of Alec Leamas
major character
romanticallyInvolvedWith Alec Leamas
settingOfActivity Cold War
victimOf manipulation by intelligence services
worksAt East German library in London

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