Erewhon · Character
Zulora
The eldest unmarried daughter of the Nosnibors, a devotee of Ydgrun determined to claim the narrator as her rightful husband.
supporting
First appearance: xvii ydgrun and the ydgrunites
As a supporting figure in Erewhon, Zulora is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Elder daughter of the Nosnibors; she is skeptical of Mahaina's claims and suggests her condition is a pretense to avoid calisthenics.
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With Narrator (romantic): Zulora is the narrator's initial love interest, but their relationship is complicated by her eventual rejection and his later marriage to Arowhena. With Arowhena (family): Arowhena and Zulora…
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Relationship types
- Romantic
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Erewhonian Society and Love Interest
- Protagonist
- Erewhonian Characters and References
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Narrator
romantic · ambivalent
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- Arowhena
family · ambivalent
- Narrator
romantic · ambivalent
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