Armed with Madness · Character
Nanna
A maternal or nurturing figure mentioned in the story.
minor
Also known as Trust Nanna, Once Nanna
First appearance: v
Nanna's tie to Dudley Carston is one of the pressures that moves Armed with Madness—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Nanna is mentioned as having gone to bed, leaving her sewing behind in the kitchen, and is associated with a folk rhyme about an old woman spinning.
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With Dudley Carston (social): Dudley and Nanna have a casual acquaintance, likely through shared social gatherings. In Ross: Nanna is mentioned as having gone to bed, leaving her sewing behind in the kitchen, and is…
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8 connectionsA slice of how Nanna sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Mythic and emotional core
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
Carston’s ascent to the hilltop marks the emotional and psychological peak as he experiences an unprecedented,…
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- Dudley Carston
social · positive
Dudley and Nanna have a casual acquaintance, likely through shared social gatherings. How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Nanna in vIn the story
Nanna appears across 3 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
