Giselle is a ballet about a young peasant girl named Giselle who falls in love with a nobleman disguised as a commoner. When she discovers his true identity, she dies of a broken heart.
After her death, Giselle joins the Wilis, a group of ghostly maidens who dance men to death. When the nobleman visits Giselle's grave, the Wilis try to dance him to death, but Giselle's love saves him.
The ballet is a tragic love story that explores themes of betrayal, forgiveness, and redemption. Giselle's haunting presence and the Wilis' eerie dance make this ballet a classic of the romantic era.