# Penelon — The Count of Monte Cristo character guide

> Penelon in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** good old Penelon

**First appearance:** 0028-xxix-the-house-of-morrel-son

## Who they are

The loyal helmsman of the Pharaon, devoted to the Morrel family.

## In the story

### [L: The Morrel Family](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_count_of_monte_cristo_se/chapters/l-the-morrel-family)

The old sailor turned gardener, who once saw the mysterious Englishman in Trieste and recognized him as the family's benefactor.

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