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Mr. d'Hémon

Minor character, possibly French.

minor

First appearance: i

Mr. d'Hémon shows up with force in XXXIV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A new guest and diplomat who discusses physics with Prokop and reveals the Princess's violent Tartar lineage.
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In XXXIV: A new guest and diplomat who discusses physics with Prokop and reveals the Princess's violent Tartar lineage. Later, in XLVI: Reveals himself as Comrade Daimon, offering Prokop a position in his secret…

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Prokop’s emotional peak is the violent collision between his declared resignation (“It’s the end”) and his inv…

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