Les Misérables
The Bishop's sister, a gentle and devout woman who lives with him.
Les Misérables
The bishop's sister, who lives with him and shares his charitable spirit.
Book I: A Just Man
The Bishop's sister, a gentle and pious woman who shares his charitable nature.
Book I: A Just Man
The Bishop's sister, who shares his charitable life.
I: M. Myriel
His elderly spinster sister, ten years his junior, described as a long, pale, thin, gentle creature embodying the beauty of goodness.
I: M. Myriel
M. Myriel's sister, ten years his junior, described as a long, pale, thin, gentle creature who embodies the beauty of goodness.
M. Myriel Becomes M. Welcome
The Bishop's sister who lives with him and manages the household with devotion and economy.
M. Myriel Becomes M. Welcome
The Bishop's sister who lives with him and supports his charitable decisions.
Works Corresponding to Words
The Bishop's sister, who overhears his reflective monologue after the execution and is present in his household.
Works Corresponding to Words
The Bishop's sister, who overhears his reflective monologue about the horror of the guillotine.
V: Monseigneur Bienvenu Made His Cassocks Last Too Long
The Bishop's sister, who dines with him and converses after supper before retiring for the night.
V: Monseigneur Bienvenu Made His Cassocks Last Too Long
The Bishop's sister, who sups with him in the evening and retires to her chamber on the first floor.
Who Guarded His House for Him
The Bishop's sister, who occupies the first floor and dreams of buying a set of drawing-room furniture but cannot afford it.
Who Guarded His House for Him
The Bishop's sister, who occupies the first floor and once aspired to buy a set of drawing-room furniture.
VII: Cravatte
The Bishop's sister, who waits for him at Chastelar and hears his reflections on inner dangers and trust in God.
Cravatte
The Bishop's sister, who waits for him at Chastelar and hears his reflections on inner dangers.
The Brother as Depicted by the Sister
The Bishop's sister writes a letter describing their life, her love for her brother, and her acceptance of his ways, trusting in God for his safety.
The Brother as Depicted by the Sister
The Bishop's sister, who writes the letter and describes her brother's character and their household.
A Restriction
The Bishop's sister, mentioned as living with him.
A Restriction
The Bishop's sister, mentioned as living with him.
XIII: What He Believed
Mentioned as his sister who walks behind him in the garden and, along with Madame Magloire, sometimes hears him pacing at night.
What He Believed
The Bishop's sister is mentioned as walking behind him in the garden, witnessing his compassionate words to a spider.
Book II: The Fall
The bishop's sister, who quietly observes the events with grace.
Book II: The Fall
The Bishop's sister, present during Valjean's visit.
II: Prudence Counselled to Wisdom
The Bishop's gentle, saintly sister who speaks little and defers to her brother.
III: The Heroism of Passive Obedience
The Bishop's sister, who remains calm and serene despite Valjean's intimidating appearance.
III: The Heroism of Passive Obedience
The Bishop's sister who remains calm and serene despite Valjean's intimidating entrance.
Details Concerning the Cheese-Dairies of Pontarlier
The Bishop's sister, who narrates the supper scene in a letter, noting the Bishop's kindness and her own reflections on true charity.
Details Concerning the Cheese-Dairies of Pontarlier
The Bishop's sister observes the supper and later writes a letter describing the evening, noting her brother's charitable discretion and his refusal to moralize.
XII: The Bishop Works
Present during the breakfast and the arrival of the gendarmes, she remains silent.
IV: M. Madeleine in Mourning
The Bishop's sister, who devotedly cared for him during his blindness.
Book II: The Ship Orion
The Bishop's sister who is present during Valjean's stay and the subsequent incident.