The Count of Monte Cristo, Chapter 68: riassunto
Chapter 68 di 117 · Volume 3 · 9 min per leggere: chapter
In Chapter 68, Albert visits Monte Cristo after returning from Tréport, learns that Danglars may prefer another suitor, and invites the count to a summer ball. Monte Cristo accepts because Madame de Morcerf requests his presence, then questions Bertuccio about a woman’s movements and sends him to seek an estate in Normandy.
Cosa succede
- Albert returns with his mother and visits Monte Cristo, hoping for help escaping his engagement to Mademoiselle Danglars.
- Monte Cristo suggests that Danglars also wants the engagement ended and prefers someone else.
- Albert reports that Villefort summons Franz d’Épinay to arrange his marriage to Mademoiselle Valentine.
- Monte Cristo refuses to introduce Andrea Cavalcanti personally and accepts the ball invitation only after hearing Madame de Morcerf requests him.
- After Albert leaves, Bertuccio reports a woman’s visit to the Palais, and Monte Cristo sends him to seek a Normandy estate.
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Cosa notare
Monte Cristo’s distinction between general goodwill and particular hatred sharpens the contrast between his friendly manners and emotional distance.
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What makes Monte Cristo agree to attend the ball?
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