The Maracot Deep · Character
Mona
The dark-eyed daughter of Manda, she meets the surface stranger with a look of sympathy that crosses the gulf between two worlds in a single glance.
supporting
Also known as Miss Mona
First appearance: iv
As a supporting figure in The Maracot Deep, Mona is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Cowers with Headley while observing the sea-serpent.
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Mona is the only daughter of Manda, one of the leaders of the underwater people, and from the first meeting Headley reads in her eyes a message of understanding that goes straight to his heart. She is the story's quiet…
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See Mona in ivCharacter Web
6 connectionsA slice of how Mona sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Atlantean society and crew
- Expedition crew and guides
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where the narrator c…
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- Manda
family · positive
Manda and Mona are sisters, both Atlantean women with a close familial bond. How this plays out →
- Manda
family · positive
Manda and Mona are sisters, both Atlantean women with a close familial bond. How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Mona in ivIn the story
Mona appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
