The Count of Monte Cristo · Character

Eugénie Danglars

Also known as Mademoiselle Eugénie Danglars, Eugénie, Mademoiselle Danglars

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 38

Eugénie Danglars possesses pale skin and striking black eyes set beneath magnificent brows. Her naturally curly black hair frames a face with a Juno-like nose, a somewhat large mouth revealing bright teeth, and a distinctive large black mole at the corner of her lips. She has a slender, athletic build with white muscular arms and carries herself like the goddess Diana, firm and strong. She typically wears elegant white silk or black satin gowns that highlight her tall, poplar-slender figure.

Gender
female
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 38
Books
1

Description

Eugénie Danglars possesses pale skin and striking black eyes set beneath magnificent brows. Her naturally curly black hair frames a face with a Juno-like nose, a somewhat large mouth revealing bright teeth, and a distinctive large black mole at the corner of her lips. She has a slender, athletic build with white muscular arms and carries herself like the goddess Diana, firm and strong. She typically wears elegant white silk or black satin gowns that highlight her tall, poplar-slender figure.

Connections

  • Baron Danglarsfather

    Father-daughter relationship; Danglars plans to give Eugénie a portion of the profits from selling his wife's horses.

  • HD

    Herminie Danglarsmother

    Herminie Danglars is Eugénie's mother; their relationship is strained by Eugénie's failed engagement and the family's financial collapse

  • LD

    Lucien Debraymother's lover

    Lucien Debray is romantically involved with Eugénie's mother, Baroness Danglars; they attend the opera together

  • Albert de Morcerfconflicting source relationships

    Eugénie was nearly engaged to Albert before his family's disgrace

  • Edmond Dantèsfacilitator

    Monte Cristo provides Eugénie with a male passport and letters of introduction for her escape

  • LD

    Louise d'Armillyconflicting source relationships

    Louise is Eugénie's close friend and singing teacher; Eugénie dreams of running away with her to pursue an artistic life rather than marry.

  • VD

    Valentine de Villefortacquaintances

    Eugénie and Valentine share confidences during their garden walk, with Eugénie revealing her reluctance to marry Albert and Valentine discussing her own arranged marriage.

Story so far

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Key events

  1. Book 1
    Ch. 96
    Andrea's ExposureAt the signing of his marriage contract with Eugénie Danglars, Andrea Cavalcanti (Benedetto) is publicly identified as an escaped convict wanted for murdering Caderousse.

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