Raju’s secretary, who works for him once Raju reinvents himself as the manager of Rosie/Nalini’s dance career. Raju’s trust in Mani begins to waver once Rosie discovers that Raju has hidden Marco’s book from her. He suspects Mani as the revealer of the secret. However, Mani’s loyalty to Raju is reflected in the fact that he is the only visitor who comes to see Raju in prison.
Mani Quotes in The Guide
The The Guide quotes below are all either spoken by Mani or refer to Mani. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Chapter 10
Quotes
I felt like telling Mani, “Be careful. She’ll lead you on before you know where you are, and then you will find yourself in my shoes all of a sudden! Beware the snake woman!” I knew my mind was not working either normally or fairly. I knew I was growing jealous of her self-reliance. But I forgot for the
moment that she was doing it all for my sake.
Related Characters:
Raju (speaker), Rosie / Nalini, Mani
Related Symbols:
The Serpent
Page Number and Citation:
Explanation and Analysis:
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Mani Quotes in The Guide
The The Guide quotes below are all either spoken by Mani or refer to Mani. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Chapter 10
Quotes
I felt like telling Mani, “Be careful. She’ll lead you on before you know where you are, and then you will find yourself in my shoes all of a sudden! Beware the snake woman!” I knew my mind was not working either normally or fairly. I knew I was growing jealous of her self-reliance. But I forgot for the
moment that she was doing it all for my sake.
Related Characters:
Raju (speaker), Rosie / Nalini, Mani
Related Symbols:
The Serpent
Page Number and Citation:
Explanation and Analysis: