The Magician · Character
Marie Porhoët
Dr. Porhoët's deceased wife, mentioned in his reminiscences.
minor
Also known as O Marie, Jeanne-Marie Porhoët
First appearance: i
Marie Porhoët's tie to Oliver Haddo is one of the pressures that moves The Magician—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Marie Porhoët first appears in 0000 i.
With Oliver Haddo (social): Marie Porhoët is a relative of Dr. Porhoët and has limited social interaction with Oliver Haddo. With Warren (social): Marie Porhoët and Warren are social acquaintances, possibly through family or community ties. With Warren (social): Marie Porhoët and Warren are social acquaintances, possibly through family or community ties.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Parisian Acquaintances
- Arthur's Medical Circle
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Susie’s stunned reading of Margaret’s note reveals the sudden, secret marriage to Oliver Haddo, which constitu…
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Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Oliver Haddo
social · ambivalent
Marie Porhoët is a relative of Dr. How this plays out →
- Warren
social · positive
- Warren
social · positive
- Oliver Haddo
social · ambivalent
Marie Porhoët is a relative of Dr. How this plays out →
- Oliver Haddo
social · ambivalent
Marie Porhoët is a relative of Dr. How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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