Chapter 65 & 66 of The Count of Monte Cristo in Summary

TLDRDebray discovers that Madame Danglars has been passing along insider information to him, leading to stock market gains. However, Danglars suspects her of betraying him and demands repayment when he loses. Meanwhile, Don Glarb discusses potential matches for his daughter Eugenie, including Marquis Cavalcanti. In Chapter 66, the Count is informed of Jacopo's bankruptcy and suggests that Danglars' fortune will disappear if he continues to experience such losses. He also learns more about Fernand's past in Greece. In Chapter 67, V4 reveals the truth about the newborn skeleton found in the garden, claiming that the baby was thought to be dead and buried by him, only to later discover it was missing. He suspects someone found and claimed the baby.

Key insights

Debray discovers Madame Danglars' betrayal and demands repayment.

💼Don Glarb considers matches for his daughter Eugenie, including Marquis Cavalcanti.

💰The Count predicts Danglars' fortune will disappear due to losses.

🌺Fernand's mysterious past in Greece is revealed.

🗝️V4 uncovers the truth behind the missing newborn skeleton.

Q&A

What does Debray discover about Madame Danglars?

Debray discovers that Madame Danglars has been passing along insider information to him, leading to stock market gains.

Who does Don Glarb consider as a potential match for his daughter Eugenie?

Don Glarb considers Marquis Cavalcanti as a potential match for his daughter Eugenie.

What does the Count predict regarding Danglars' fortune?

The Count predicts that Danglars' fortune will disappear if he continues to experience losses.

What is revealed about Fernand's past?

Fernand's past in Greece is revealed, including buying his title and changing his name.

What does V4 reveal about the missing newborn skeleton?

V4 reveals that the baby was thought to be dead and buried by him, but was later discovered missing. He suspects someone found and claimed the baby.

Timestamped Summary

00:13Debray discovers Madame Danglars' betrayal and demands repayment.

01:21Don Glarb discusses potential matches for his daughter Eugenie, including Marquis Cavalcanti.

01:26The Count is informed of Jacopo's bankruptcy and suggests Danglars' fortune will disappear with continued losses.

01:50The Count learns about Fernand's past in Greece, including changing his name and buying his title.

02:27V4 reveals the truth about the missing newborn skeleton, suspecting someone found and claimed the baby.