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Esme Cullen (characters)

This character appears in 10 books.


  1. The Twilight Saga: Book 2

    New Moon

    by Stephenie Meyer

    Esme Cullen: Esme Cullen is Carlisle Cullen's wife and the adoptive mother of Edward, Rosalie, Emmett, Alice, and Jasper. She enjoys restoring old houses and her physical age is 26. She has no special power, but has a strong ability to love passionately. Esme is described as having caramel-colored hair; she also has a heart-shaped face with dimples, and her figure is slender, but rounded and soft. Esme was born in 1895 in Columbus, Ohio, where she was treated at the age of 16 by Carlisle after breaking her leg when climbing a tree. She married Charles Evenson, but was abused by him. After finding out she was pregnant, she ran away and gave birth to a son, who subsequently died a few days later. Grief-stricken by his death, Esme attempted to kill herself by jumping off a cliff. Presumed dead, she was brought to a morgue. Carlisle, who remembered treating her years before, was able to sense her heartbeat and transformed her into a vampire. Esme fell in love and married Carlisle soon after. She loves her adoptive children as much as she did her own son, but still grieves that she is unable to bear children.Esme treats Bella as her own daughter, comforting her after several traumatic events

  2. The Twilight Saga: Book 1

    Twilight

    by Stephenie Meyer

    Esme Cullen: Carlisle Cullen's wife and the adoptive mother of Edward, Rosalie, Emmett, Alice, and Jasper. She has no special power, but has a strong ability to love passionately.

  3. The Twilight Saga: Book 3

    Eclipse

    by Stephenie Meyer

    Esme Cullen: Vampire, Carlisle's wife. Adoptive mother to Edward Cullen.

  4. The Twilight Saga: Book 4

    Breaking Dawn

    by Stephenie Meyer

    Esme Cullen: Edward's mother. Esme is married to Carlisle Cullen, who is a doctor. She is very wealthy, but kind hearted. She likes antiques and is very giving.

  5. The Twilight Saga

    Twilight / New Moon / Eclipse / Breaking Dawn (collective work)

    by Stephenie Meyer

    Esme Cullen: Esme Cullen (born Esme Platt and later Esme Evenson) is Carlisle Cullen's wife and the adoptive mother of Edward, Rosalie, Emmett, Alice, and Jasper. She enjoys restoring old houses and her physical age is 26. She has no special power, but has a strong ability to love passionately. Esme is described as having caramel-colored hair; she also has a heart-shaped face with dimples, and her figure is slender, but rounded and soft. Esme was born in 1895 in Columbus, Ohio, where she was treated at the age of 16 by Carlisle after breaking her leg when climbing a tree. She married Charles Evenson, but was abused by him. After finding out she was pregnant, she ran away and gave birth to a son, who subsequently died a few days later. Grief-stricken by his death, Esme attempted to kill herself by jumping off a cliff. Presumed dead, she was brought to a morgue. Carlisle, who remembered treating her years before, was able to hear her faint heartbeat and transformed her into a vampire. Esme fell in love with and married Carlisle soon after. She loves her adoptive children as if they were her own and has the most affection for Edward, but she still grieves that she is unable to bear children.Esme is present throughout the entire Twilight series, revealing her past to Bella during the Cullens' baseball game in Twilight. Esme treats Bella as her own daughter, comforting her after several traumatic events. In Breaking Dawn, it is revealed that Esme owns a South American island named "Isle Esme" that was purchased for her by Carlisle, and where Edward and Bella spend their honeymoon..

  6. The Twilight Saga This book is based on Twilight by Stephenie Meyer.

    Midnight Sun

    by Stephenie Meyer

    Esme Cullen: Vampire, Edward's adoptive mother.

  7. This book is based on Twilight / New Moon / Eclipse / Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer.

    The Twilight Saga

    The Official Illustrated Guide

    by Stephenie Meyer, Young Kim

    Esme Cullen: Born Esme Anne Platt, she later married and took the last name Evenson. She was the second to join Carlisle's family. They married shortly after and she considers herself to be the mother of Edward, Rosalie, Alice, Emmet, and Jasper.

  8. Twilight Saga: The Graphic Novels: Book 1 This book is based on Twilight by Stephenie Meyer.

    Twilight, Volume 1 (Graphic Novel)

    by Stephenie Meyer, Young Kim

    Esme Cullen: Wife to Carlisle, a caring and very understanding mother to all her adoptive children.

  9. This book is based on Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer.

    The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner

    An Eclipse Novella

    by Stephenie Meyer

    Esme Cullen: One of the "Yellow Eyes."


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