# Count Angelo Capello — Pudd’nhead Wilson character guide

> Count Angelo Capello in Pudd’nhead Wilson by Mark Twain.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Angelo Capello, Angelo

**First appearance:** 0006-v-the-twins-thrill-dawson-s-landing

## Who they are

The gentler half of a pair of Italian twins, Angelo Capello is courteous, devout, and quietly overshadowed by his brother's theatrics in a town that barely knows what to make of foreigners.

## In the story

### [The Twins Thrill Dawson's Landing](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pudd_nhead_wilson_se/chapters/v-the-twins-thrill-dawson-s-landing)

The other twin, slightly fairer than Luigi, and equally distinguished in appearance and dress.

### [Swimming in Glory](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pudd_nhead_wilson_se/chapters/vi-swimming-in-glory)

The blond twin who recounts the brothers' early hardships and noble lineage.

### [VII: The Unknown Nymph](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pudd_nhead_wilson_se/chapters/vii-the-unknown-nymph)

One of the twin brothers, paraded by Judge Driscoll and befriended by Wilson.

### [XI: Pudd'nhead's Startling Discovery](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pudd_nhead_wilson_se/chapters/xi-pudd-nhead-s-startling-discovery)

The other twin; teetotaler who declines the drink at the rum meeting, causing a stir. He defends Luigi's killing as noble.

### [XV: The Robber Robbed](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pudd_nhead_wilson_se/chapters/xv-the-robber-robbed)

Angelo is the other twin, praised for his musical talents and sketching; Tom's rumor implicates both twins in a deception about the knife.

### [The Judge Utters Dire Prophecy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pudd_nhead_wilson_se/chapters/xvii-the-judge-utters-dire-prophecy)

The other twin; withdraws from society with Luigi after their defeat.

### [XIX: The Prophecy Realized](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pudd_nhead_wilson_se/chapters/xix-the-prophecy-realized)

Arrested as accessory to murder, indicted alongside Luigi.

### [Doom](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pudd_nhead_wilson_se/chapters/xxi-doom)

Identified by his fingerprints during Wilson's demonstration.

## Links

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