The Mysteries of Udolpho · Character
Old Carlo
An old servant at the St. Aubert estate.
minor
Also known as Carlo, Old Carlo
First appearance: ii
Old Carlo shows up with force in Chapter XIX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Carlo brings cherries to the table and is dismissed by Montoni for lingering.
Old Carlo first appears in 0003 ii.
In Chapter XIX: Carlo brings cherries to the table and is dismissed by Montoni for lingering.
Later, in Chapter XX: Serves refreshments to the strangers and is ordered to identify the servant who gave the keys to Morano; hesitates to betray a fellow servant.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Montoni's henchmen
- Supporting cast and background figures
- Central mystery figures
- Emily's allies and friends
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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