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Michel Giborne

An actor who plays Jupiter in Gringoire's play.

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Also known as Jupiter, Michel Giborne - Jupiter, Seigneur Jupiter

First appearance: i the grand hall

Michel Giborne shows up with force in II: Pierre Gringoire. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The actor playing Jupiter in the mystery, who is terrified by the crowd's hostility and is rescued by Gringoire.
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Michel Giborne first appears in 0003 i the grand hall.

In II: Pierre Gringoire: The actor playing Jupiter in the mystery, who is terrified by the crowd's hostility and is rescued by Gringoire.

Later, in III: Monsieur the Cardinal: Not directly present; no explicit mention in this chapter.

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  • Other

Character groups

  • High society and playgoers
  • Court of Miracles denizens
  • Protagonist

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  • Closing

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See Michel Giborne in i the grand hall