Clouds of Witness · Character
Madame Leblanc
Proprietress of a Parisian boarding house.
minor
First appearance: xiii manon
Madame Leblanc shows up with force in V: The Rue St. Honoré and the Rue de la Paix. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The concierge of Cathcart's building; she provides information about his habits and tidiness, and expresses grief over his death.
Madame Leblanc first appears in 0016 xiii manon.
In V: The Rue St. Honoré and the Rue de la Paix: The concierge of Cathcart's building; she provides information about his habits and tidiness, and expresses grief over his death.
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