# Old Dantès — The Count of Monte Cristo character guide

> Old Dantès in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Old Dantès

**First appearance:** 0001-ii-father-and-son

## Who they are

Edmond's father, who dies of starvation and grief after his son's imprisonment.

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