The Count of Monte Cristo · Character
Петроний
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 60
Петроний is a minor character in The Count of Monte Cristo (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 60
- Books
- 1
Petronius appears only as a literary reference, mentioned by the Count of Monte Cristo in passing. As a Roman author, he represents the classical learning and refined taste that the Count has cultivated during his years of study and travel.
Description
A distinguished Roman author of antiquity, depicted with the bearing of classical scholarship. Middle-aged with refined features, short dark hair touched with gray, and thoughtful eyes that suggest deep learning. He wears the traditional white toga with purple trim of a Roman citizen of letters.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Count of Monte Cristo
Appearances
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