A character in The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre; Maquet, Auguste
The illegitimate son of Villefort, left for dead as an infant and raised a criminal, whom the Count reintroduces into Parisian society as a false nobleman to expose his father.
Also known as: Andrea Cavalcanti
Inside the story
Benedetto, also known as Andrea Cavalcanti, is the illegitimate son of Villefort, abandoned as an infant and raised among criminals. When he enters Parisian society under a false noble identity, the Count of Monte Cristo presents him as a young man of status and refinement.
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