The Sea Hawk · Character
Tsamanni
A wily wazeer in the court of Algiers.
minor
Also known as the insidious Tsamanni, the wazeer Tsamanni
First appearance: i the captive
Tsamanni's tie to Marzak is one of the pressures that moves The Sea Hawk—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Attends Asad and is bidden to cast up the account of the booty.
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With Marzak (friendship): Marzak and Tsamanni are fellow corsairs and companions, sharing adventures and loyalty to Sakr-el-Bahr. With Sir Oliver Tressilian (friendship): Tsamanni is a trusted corsair and friend to…
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Algiers Corsairs and Captives
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Oliver reaches his emotional and psychological peak when the truth he sought—Rosamund’s justification for beli…
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Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Marzak
friendship · positive
Marzak and Tsamanni are fellow corsairs and companions, sharing adventures and loyalty to… How this plays out →
- Sir Oliver Tressilian
friendship · positive
- Marzak
friendship · positive
Marzak and Tsamanni are fellow corsairs and companions, sharing adventures and loyalty to… How this plays out →
- Sir Oliver Tressilian
friendship · positive
- Sir Oliver Tressilian
friendship · positive
- Marzak
friendship · positive
Marzak and Tsamanni are fellow corsairs and companions, sharing adventures and loyalty to… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Tsamanni in i the captiveIn the story
Tsamanni appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
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See Tsamanni in i the captive