# Eugene — The Adventures of Pinocchio character guide

> Eugene in The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0026-xxvii-pinocchio-is-arrested-by-the-gendarmes

## Who they are

A schoolboy whom Pinocchio accidentally hits with a book.

## Relationships

### [Pinocchio](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_adventures_of_pinocchio_se/characters/pinocchio)

_rivalry_

Eugene is a schoolboy who gets into a fight with Pinocchio, leading to a misunderstanding and Pinocchio's arrest.

### [Pinocchio](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_adventures_of_pinocchio_se/characters/pinocchio)

_rivalry_

Eugene is a schoolboy who gets into a fight with Pinocchio, leading to a misunderstanding and Pinocchio's arrest.

## In the story

### [XXVII: Pinocchio Is Arrested by the Gendarmes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_adventures_of_pinocchio_se/chapters/xxvii-pinocchio-is-arrested-by-the-gendarmes)

A schoolfellow struck by the arithmetic book; he falls unconscious on the sand.

### [XXIX: He Returns to the Fairy’s House](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_adventures_of_pinocchio_se/chapters/xxix-he-returns-to-the-fairy-s-house)

Mentioned as the boy who was wounded in the head by a book thrown by Pinocchio; he is alive and has returned home.

## Links

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