Short Fiction · Character
Mary Magdalene
A follower of Jesus, present at key events.
minor
Also known as Mary
First appearance: short fiction
Mary Magdalene shows up with force in Lazarus. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Present at the tomb, witnessing the resurrection and its impact.
Mary Magdalene first appears in 0001 short fiction.
In Lazarus: Present at the tomb, witnessing the resurrection and its impact.
Later, in III: One of Lazarus's sisters who eventually forsook him, leaving him alone in his hut.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Biblical and Mysterious Figures
- Protagonist
- Military and Religious Authority
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because the narrator reaches a psychological peak of false euphoria, claim…
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