# Manasseh ben Solomon — Melmoth the Wanderer character guide

> Manasseh ben Solomon in Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Robert Maturin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Solomon

**First appearance:** 0025-xxiv

## Who they are

A Jewish scholar or mystic encountered by Melmoth.

## In the story

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/melmoth_the_wanderer_se/chapters/xii)

The Jew who reveals his identity and attempts to convert his son, called Antonio, to Judaism.

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/melmoth_the_wanderer_se/chapters/xiv)

Mentioned as 'our brother Solomon' who is in no peril of death, his goods not taken for a spoil.

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