# Count Mippipopolous — The Sun Also Rises character guide

> Count Mippipopolous in The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0007-iv

## Who they are

Wealthy Greek count who pursues Brett in Paris.

## Relationships

### [Jake Barnes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sun_also_rises_se/characters/jake_barnes)

_social_

The Count is a wealthy, worldly acquaintance of Jake's, often present in Brett's social orbit.

### [Jake Barnes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sun_also_rises_se/characters/jake_barnes)

_social_

The Count is a wealthy, worldly acquaintance of Jake's, often present in Brett's social orbit.

## In the story

### [Chapter IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sun_also_rises_se/chapters/iv)

Introduced to Brett at the bar; buys champagne, offers Brett money to travel with him, and later drives her to Jake's apartment.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sun_also_rises_se/chapters/vii)

Hosts the dinner and champagne; shows his arrow wounds from Abyssinia, discusses his values, and remains at Zelli's after Brett and Jake leave.

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