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Satan’s Diary · Character

Mars

A deranged or eccentric character who appears briefly.

minor

Also known as Mad Mars, Crazy Mars

First appearance: iii

Mars's tie to Signor Thomas Magnus is one of the pressures that moves Satan’s Diary—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Signor Thomas Magnus (rivalry): Mars is a competitive, antagonistic figure who challenges Magnus's authority and schemes against him. With Signor Thomas Magnus (rivalry): Mars is a competitive, antagonistic figure…

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See Mars in iii

Character Web

3 connections

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STSignor Thomas …MAMariaMHMr. Henry Wond…MAMars

Relationship types

  • Rivalry
  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor and Eccentric Characters
  • Demonic and Religious Figures
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

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

SetupBreaking pointClimax
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  • Breaking point

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the protagonist's complete psychological surrender and re…

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See Mars in iii