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Who is Manuel from Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World and what is their importance? Following_the_Equator:_A_Journey_Around_the_World English & Literature Manuel | Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World

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Manuel was the Twain's servant. They hired him in Bombay. When Twain tried to ask Manuel why he had a Spanish name, he found that Manuel couldn't speak enough English to answer. The family eventually discharged him.

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Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World