# Dame Adelaide — The Line of Love character guide

> Dame Adelaide in The Line of Love by James Branch Cabell.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Adelaide

**First appearance:** 0005-i-the-episode-called-the-wedding-jest

## Who they are

A woman of some standing, appearing in the narrative.

## Relationships

### [Florian de Puysange](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_line_of_love_se/characters/florian_de_puysange)

_romantic_

An older woman's flirtatious and possessive attraction to the young Florian, tinged with playful manipulation.

### [Florian de Puysange](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_line_of_love_se/characters/florian_de_puysange)

_romantic_

An older woman's flirtatious and possessive attraction to the young Florian, tinged with playful manipulation.

### [Florian de Puysange](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_line_of_love_se/characters/florian_de_puysange)

_romantic_

An older woman's flirtatious and possessive attraction to the young Florian, tinged with playful manipulation.

## In the story

### [I: The Episode Called the Wedding Jest](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_line_of_love_se/chapters/i-the-episode-called-the-wedding-jest)

The aged Adelaide, Florian's wife, who pragmatically discusses marriage and the realities of aging.

## Links

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