# Sister Math — Figures of Earth character guide

> Sister Math in Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Math, Sister Math

**First appearance:** 0013-vi-economics-of-math

## Who they are

A nun who teaches Manuel about economics and practical wisdom.

## Relationships

### [Dom Manuel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/characters/dom_manuel)

_professional_

A wise nun who serves as Manuel's advisor and spiritual guide, offering counsel on matters of morality and destiny.

### [Dom Manuel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/characters/dom_manuel)

_professional_

A wise nun who serves as Manuel's advisor and spiritual guide, offering counsel on matters of morality and destiny.

### [Dom Manuel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/characters/dom_manuel)

_professional_

A wise nun who serves as Manuel's advisor and spiritual guide, offering counsel on matters of morality and destiny.

## In the story

### [VI: Economics of Math](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/chapters/vi-economics-of-math)

Manuel's half-sister, a miller's wife, who scolds him for neglecting his duties and burns the feather from Alianora to protect him.

### [Now Manuel Prospers](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/figures_of_earth_se/chapters/xxxiii-now-manuel-prospers)

Manuel's half-sister, who sells the mill at his bidding and becomes Countess de Montors.

## Links

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