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The Mannings

A family mentioned in the social fabric of the story.

minor

Also known as Mr. Manning, Mrs. Manning

First appearance: ix

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With Mimi Daquin (social): Mimi interacts with the Mannings as family friends and part of her social circle. With Mimi Daquin (social): Mimi interacts with the Mannings as family friends and part of her social circle.

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See The Mannings in ix

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DADr. AdamsJFJimmie ForresterMDMimi DaquinDNDr. NewtonJDJean DaquinTMThe Mannings

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  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Background and Peripheral
  • Daquin Family Circle
  • Social Circle Connections
  • Protagonist

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See The Mannings in ix

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See The Mannings in ix