Tarzan the Untamed · Character

Manu

A monkey that interacts with Tarzan and the apes.

minor

Also known as Little Manu, noisy little Manu, little Manu, Manu Tarzan

Manu's tie to Tarzan is one of the pressures that moves Tarzan the Untamed—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

The monkey observes Tarzan's passage through the jungle, recalling his former reign.

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With Tarzan (friendship): Manu the monkey is a playful companion and helper to Tarzan. With Tarzan (friendship): Manu the monkey is a…

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Tarzan
friendship · positive
Manu the monkey is a playful companion and helper to Tarzan. How this plays out →
Tarzan
friendship · positive
Manu the monkey is a playful companion and helper to Tarzan. How this plays out →

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