The Eight Strokes of the Clock · Character
Madeleine Aubrieux
The wife of Jacques Aubrieux.
minor
Also known as Madeleine, Aubrieux
First appearance: iii the case of jean louis
Madeleine Aubrieux shows up with force in The Water-Bottle. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Jacques' wife, devastated by the news of his impending execution; insists on his innocence.
Madeleine Aubrieux first appears in 0004 iii the case of jean louis.
In The Water-Bottle: Jacques' wife, devastated by the news of his impending execution; insists on his innocence.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Theft investigation team
- Protagonist
- De Gorne household staff
- Mistaken identity suspects
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See Madeleine Aubrieux in iii the case of jean louis