The Count of Monte Cristo · Character
Gaspard Caderousse
Also known as сосед Кадрусс, дядя Кадрусс, Кадрусс
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 1
A twenty-five or twenty-six year old man with a black beard, black eyes that sparkle with greed, and a wide smile showing all his ivory-white teeth. He works as a tailor and is first seen holding a piece of cloth he intends to turn into clothing, speaking with a thick Marseille accent.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- 25-26
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 1
- Books
- 1
Description
A human man aged twenty-five to twenty-six, with a black beard and white teeth. He wears simple working-class clothing; in his tailor's work he holds a piece of cloth.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
- C
Carconteconflicting source relationships
Carconte is Caderousse's wife, a sickly woman who runs the inn with him
Fernand Mondegoconflicting source relationships
Caderousse was present when Danglars and Fernand met at the tavern of old Pamphile the day before Dantès' wedding.
- AB
Abbé Busoniconfessor
Abbé Busoni extracts the truth about Edmond's betrayal from Caderousse under the guise of fulfilling a dying friend's will
- OD
Old Dantèsneighbors
Caderousse is the neighbor who lent money to Old Dantès
- PM
Pierre Morrelformer employer
Gaspard Caderousse worked at Pierre Morrel's firm where he knew both Danglars and Fernand Mondego.
Baron Danglarsconflicting source relationships
Caderousse wrote a letter exposing Benedetto's criminal past to Danglars to prevent the marriage to Eugénie Danglars
Edmond Dantèsconflicting source relationships
Dantès confronts Caderousse during a burglary attempt at his home, revealing his identity as Abbé Busoni and forcing Caderousse to write a confession about Benedetto's crimes
- J
Joannesmurder victim
Caderousse and Carconte murdered the Parisian jeweler Joannes for the diamond he purchased from them
Story so far
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Key events
- Book 1
Ch. 5Dantès' ArrestOn his wedding day, Edmond Dantès is arrested at the Réserve tavern on charges of being a Bonapartist agent, based on a false denunciation letter written by Danglars and delivered by Fernand. - Book 1
Ch. 96Andrea'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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