# Madame Gisèle — Figures of Earth character guide

> Madame Gisèle in Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Gisèle, the Lady Gisèle

**First appearance:** 0033-xxiv-three-women

## Who they are

A noblewoman who has a brief romantic encounter with Manuel.

## In the story

### [I: How Manuel Left the Mire](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/chapters/i-how-manuel-left-the-mire)

Referred to as the Count of Arnaye's daughter, who has been abducted by Miramon Lluagor and is the object of Manuel's quest.

### [II: Niafer](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/chapters/ii-niafer)

The Lady Gisèle d'Arnaye is the object of the rescue mission, believed to be held by Miramon Lluagor.

### [IV: In the Doubtful Palace](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/chapters/iv-in-the-doubtful-palace)

Abducted wife of Miramon; observes Manuel's choice and exchanges affection with Miramon.

### [XXXI: Statecraft](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/chapters/xxxi-statecraft)

Wife of Miramon Lluagor, meets with Niafer to compare their infants.

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