The Count of Monte Cristo · Character
Baptistin
The Count's valet, who carries out his master's orders discreetly.
minor
Also known as M. Baptistin, Monsieur Baptistin
First appearance: xxxix the guests
Baptistin shows up with force in L: The Morrel Family. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Monte Cristo's servant, who announces his master's arrival to the Morrel family.
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In L: The Morrel Family: Monte Cristo's servant, who announces his master's arrival to the Morrel family. Later, in Major Cavalcanti: Monte Cristo's valet, who announces the major's arrival and later confirms Andrea's…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Baptistin in xxxix the guests