Mary Malone

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Mary Malone is a physicist and former nun in Philip Pullman’s "His Dark Materials" trilogy who becomes a crucial ally to Lyra and Will through her research into dark matter and Dust.

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Label Occurrences
Mary Malone canonical 3
Mary Malone in His Dark Materials 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
former nun
human
physicist
alliedFaction friends of Lyra
allyOf Lyra Belacqua
surface form: Lyra Silvertongue

Will Parry
appearsIn His Dark Materials
The Amber Spyglass
The Subtle Knife
associatedConcept Dust
surface form: Dust (conscious particles)

dark matter
associatedWith the Mulefa
basedIn Oxford
centralWork The Amber Spyglass
communicatesWith Dust
createdBy Philip Pullman
formerOccupation nun
gender female
genre fantasy
helpsExplain nature of Dust
relationship between Dust and consciousness
inspiredBy scientific curiosity
language English
leaves religious order
medium novels
mediumOfCommunicationWithDust I Ching-like interface
computer
moralAlignment supporter of Lyra and Will
narrativeRole crucial ally to Lyra and Will
nationalityInStory Irish (implied/commonly interpreted)
occupation physicist
opposes the Authority
Magisterium
surface form: the Magisterium
religiousBackground Catholic nun
researchField Dust
dark matter
roleInPlot acts as the serpent figure in the Mulefa world
helps Lyra and Will understand Dust
specializesIn particle physics
themeAssociation consciousness and matter
free inquiry
loss of faith
science and religion
travelsTo Mulefa world
universe multiverse of His Dark Materials
surface form: His Dark Materials multiverse
usesDevice computer-based dark matter detector

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

His Dark Materials hasCharacter Mary Malone
Will Parry ally Mary Malone
Simone Kirby portrayed Mary Malone
this entity surface form: Mary Malone in His Dark Materials
The Amber Spyglass character Mary Malone