Chapter 81-83 of The Count of Monte Cristo: Betrayal and Vengeance

TLDRIn these chapters, Fernand's engagement to Albert falls apart, Andrea proposes to Eugenie, and Caderousse asks for help in getting money from Andrea. The Count of Monte Cristo purchases a house and prepares to catch a thief. Caderousse attempts to attack the Count but is ultimately killed by Andrea. The Count reveals his true identity as Edmond Dantes.

Key insights

🔒Fernand's engagement to Albert is broken off, causing tension between the families.

💍Andrea proposes to Eugenie, seeking her hand in marriage.

💰Caderousse approaches Andrea for financial assistance, suspecting the Count's inheritance.

🏠The Count purchases a house and plans to catch a thief who wants to steal important papers.

⚔️Caderousse tries to attack the Count but is stabbed by Andrea, leading to his death.

Q&A

What causes the engagement between Fernand and Albert to fall apart?

Fernand's engagement to Albert is broken off due to undisclosed reasons, causing tension between the families.

Who does Andrea propose to?

Andrea proposes to Eugenie, seeking her hand in marriage.

Why does Caderousse approach Andrea?

Caderousse approaches Andrea for financial assistance, suspecting the Count's inheritance.

What is the Count's plan regarding the thief?

The Count purchases a house and plans to catch a thief who wants to steal important papers.

What happens to Caderousse in the end?

Caderousse tries to attack the Count but is stabbed by Andrea, leading to his death.

Timestamped Summary

00:09Fernand's engagement to Albert falls apart.

00:20Andrea proposes to Eugenie.

00:28Caderousse asks Andrea for financial assistance.

00:57The Count purchases a house and plans to catch a thief.

01:26Caderousse tries to attack the Count but is stabbed by Andrea.