# Everhard — Melmoth the Wanderer character guide

> Everhard in Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Robert Maturin.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0015-xiv

## Who they are

A character in Walberg's story, possibly a relative or associate.

## Relationships

### [Walberg](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/melmoth_the_wanderer_se/characters/walberg)

_family_

Everhard is Walberg's son, whose desperate attempts to save his family from starvation lead him into a tragic pact with Melmoth.

### [Walberg](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/melmoth_the_wanderer_se/characters/walberg)

_family_

Everhard is Walberg's son, whose desperate attempts to save his family from starvation lead him into a tragic pact with Melmoth.

## In the story

### [XXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/melmoth_the_wanderer_se/chapters/xxvi)

Eldest son of Walberg, aged sixteen; described as possessing delicate beauty, a slender form, and a tremulous voice.

### [Chapter XXVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/melmoth_the_wanderer_se/chapters/xxviii)

Brings food to the family but appears increasingly pale and diminished.

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