Les Misérables
The Bishop's housekeeper, who is wary of Valjean and later discovers the theft.
Les Misérables
The bishop's housekeeper, who is wary of Valjean and later discovers the missing silver.
Book I: A Just Man
The Bishop's housekeeper, who manages his household and often worries about his excessive generosity.
Book I: A Just Man
The Bishop's housekeeper, who manages his household with care.
I: M. Myriel
Their only domestic, a little, fat, white old woman, corpulent and bustling, who serves as both maid and housekeeper.
I: M. Myriel
The female servant of the household, of the same age as Mademoiselle Baptistine, described as a little, fat, white old woman, corpulent and bustling.
M. Myriel Becomes M. Welcome
The Bishop's servant who grumbles about his extreme generosity but ultimately supports his decisions.
M. Myriel Becomes M. Welcome
Their servant who grumbles about the Bishop's extreme frugality but ultimately assists.
Works Corresponding to Words
The Bishop's housekeeper, who calls him 'Your Grace' and is present during his daily life.
Works Corresponding to Words
The Bishop's housekeeper, who calls him 'Your Grace' and is present in the household.
V: Monseigneur Bienvenu Made His Cassocks Last Too Long
The Bishop's servant, who serves meals and takes advantage of a curé's visit to prepare a better meal for the Bishop.
V: Monseigneur Bienvenu Made His Cassocks Last Too Long
The Bishop's servant, who stands behind them at supper and serves; she takes advantage of a curé's visit to serve better food.
Who Guarded His House for Him
The Bishop's housekeeper, who manages the household, locks away the silver each night, and occasionally expresses concern about the unlocked door.
Who Guarded His House for Him
The Bishop's housekeeper, who manages the household and expresses occasional fears about the unlocked door.
VII: Cravatte
The Bishop's housekeeper, who also waits for him at Chastelar.
Cravatte
The Bishop's housekeeper, who also waits for him at Chastelar.
The Brother as Depicted by the Sister
The housekeeper who cleans and discovers old paintings and furniture, and who has learned to accept the Bishop's imprudences, though with more difficulty than Baptistine.
The Brother as Depicted by the Sister
The Bishop's housekeeper, who discovers old paintings and furniture, and who has learned to accept the Bishop's imprudences.
XIII: What He Believed
Referenced as one of the two old women who, along with Baptistine, sometimes hear the Bishop walking in the garden late at night.
What He Believed
The Bishop's housekeeper is referenced as one of the two women who sometimes hear him walking in the garden late at night.
Book II: The Fall
The bishop's housekeeper, who is alarmed by Valjean's presence and later by the theft.
Book II: The Fall
The Bishop's housekeeper, who is wary of Valjean but follows the Bishop's instructions.
II: Prudence Counselled to Wisdom
The servant who warns the Bishop about a dangerous vagabond and urges him to secure the house.
III: The Heroism of Passive Obedience
The Bishop's housekeeper, who initially trembles in fear but obediently follows the Bishop's instructions to prepare a meal and bed for Valjean.
III: The Heroism of Passive Obedience
The Bishop's housekeeper who obeys his instructions to prepare a bed and set extra silverware for the guest.
Details Concerning the Cheese-Dairies of Pontarlier
The Bishop's servant, who clears the table and later brings a goatskin to Valjean's bed.
Details Concerning the Cheese-Dairies of Pontarlier
The servant clears the table after supper and later brings a goatskin from the Black Forest to warm Valjean's bed.
Tranquillity
She is seen putting away the silverware in the cupboard near the Bishop's bed, performing her nightly routine.
Tranquillity
She is seen putting away the silverware in the cupboard near the Bishop's bed as the guest is led to his room.
X: The Man Aroused
Mentioned as having placed the silver in a cupboard near the bed.
X: The Man Aroused
The servant who placed the silver in the cupboard.
XII: The Bishop Works
Discovers the theft and expresses consternation, but is silenced by the Bishop's response.
XII: The Bishop Works
Discovers the theft and expresses consternation, but is overruled by the Bishop's calm and generous response.
Book II: The Ship Orion
The Bishop's housekeeper who is wary of Valjean but follows the Bishop's instructions.