Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

by

Philip K. Dick

Eldon Rosen Character Analysis

Eldon Rosen is the owner of the Rosen company. Although he pretends to be helpful when Rick comes to see him, he has no interest in aiding the police. Instead, he speaks to the police only so he can figure out what they know and then develop better androids to fool them.

Eldon Rosen Quotes in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

The Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? quotes below are all either spoken by Eldon Rosen or refer to Eldon Rosen. 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:
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Chapter 5 Quotes

He could not make out, even now, how the Rosen Association had managed to snare him, and so easily. Experts, he realized. A mammoth corporation like this—it embodies too much experience. It possesses in fact a sort of group mind. And Eldon and Rachael Rosen consisted of spokesmen for that corporate entity. His mistake, evidently, had been in viewing them as individuals. It was a mistake he would not make again.

Related Characters: Rick Deckard, Rachael Rosen, Eldon Rosen
Page Number: 52
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Eldon Rosen Quotes in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

The Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? quotes below are all either spoken by Eldon Rosen or refer to Eldon Rosen. 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:
Humanity and Empathy Theme Icon
).
Chapter 5 Quotes

He could not make out, even now, how the Rosen Association had managed to snare him, and so easily. Experts, he realized. A mammoth corporation like this—it embodies too much experience. It possesses in fact a sort of group mind. And Eldon and Rachael Rosen consisted of spokesmen for that corporate entity. His mistake, evidently, had been in viewing them as individuals. It was a mistake he would not make again.

Related Characters: Rick Deckard, Rachael Rosen, Eldon Rosen
Page Number: 52
Explanation and Analysis: