The Count of Monte Cristo · Character
Giovanni Rospigliosi
Also known as кардинал Роспильози
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 17
A figure of ecclesiastical authority whose invitation to papal dinner suggests both his elevated position and the dangerous circles in which he moves.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 17
- Books
- 1
Cardinal Giovanni Rospigliosi is mentioned as having been invited to dinner with Pope Alexander VI, only to be completely robbed during the occasion. His brief appearance in the narrative serves to illustrate the treacherous nature of papal politics.
Description
An older man wearing the distinctive robes and regalia of a Catholic cardinal, presenting the dignified appearance expected of his ecclesiastical rank.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
- AF
Abbé Fariasecretary
Faria served as secretary to Cardinal Rospigliosi
Story so far
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Appearances
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