Chapter I: Front Matter

GODS OF THE LIGHTNING

OUTSIDE LOOKING IN

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AND
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OUTSIDE LOOKING IN

BY
MAXWELL ANDERSON
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OUTSIDE LOOKING IN

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GODS OF THE LIGHTNING

THE CAST

SUVORIN
HEINE
ROSALIE
MACREADY
ANDY
IKE
SPIKER
PETE
MILKIN
SOWERBY
BAUER
CAPRARO
POLICEMEN, COURT ATTENDANTS, JURYMEN
SALTER
MRS. LUBIN
HASLET
BARTLET
GLUCKSTEIN
WARD
JUDGE VAIL
LUBIN
HENRY
SALVATION LASSIE
JERUSALEM SLIM

GODS OF THE LIGHTNING