# Monsieur Du Pont — The Mysteries of Udolpho character guide

> Monsieur Du Pont in The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Du Pont, M. Du Pont

**First appearance:** 0025-xxiv

## Who they are

A gentleman who admires Emily and aids her escape.

## In the story

### [Chapter XXXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_mysteries_of_udolpho_se/chapters/xxxiv)

Du Pont reveals his role in frightening Montoni and his guests, discusses the possibility of recovering Emily's estates, and travels with her toward Pisa.

### [Chapter XXXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_mysteries_of_udolpho_se/chapters/xxxvii)

Confesses his hopeless love for Emily to the Count and departs for Gascony.

### [Chapter XLV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_mysteries_of_udolpho_se/chapters/xlv)

Arrives at Château-le-Blanc and renews his suit to Emily, but is rejected.

### [XLVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_mysteries_of_udolpho_se/chapters/xlvii)

Described as despondent over his attachment to Emily; the Count tries to console him with hope.

### [LIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_mysteries_of_udolpho_se/chapters/liii)

Present at Château-le-Blanc; his affection for Emily remains unchanged, encouraged by the Count.

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