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The angel that troubled the waters, and other plays

by Thornton Wilder (1897–1975)

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  • 55 min read
  • 92 chapters
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  • American drama · 20th century
  • Religious drama, American

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BY

COPYRIGHT, 1928
BY COWARD-MCCANN, INC.

Second Printing

¶ All rights in these plays are reserved by the Publishers and no production of any sort is allowed without authorization from the Publishers

CONTENTS

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  1. Chapter Page
  2. The Woman in the Chlamys
  3. The Woman in the Chlamys
  4. The Woman in Deep Red
  5. The Woman in Deep Red
  6. The Manager
  7. The Manager
  8. The First Manipulator
  9. The First Manipulator
  10. The Second Manipulator
  11. Sampson
  12. Mrs. Otcott
  13. Mrs. Otcott
  14. Mrs. Otcott
  15. Atcheson
  16. Mrs. Otcott
  17. Mrs. Otcott
  18. Mrs. Otcott
  19. Mrs. Otcott
  20. Brother Francis
  21. Brother Francis
  22. Brother Francis
  23. Isola
  24. Brother Francis
  25. La Gracile
  26. La Gracile
  27. La Gracile
  28. La Gracile
  29. Minna
  30. Minna
  31. Minna
  32. Minna
  33. Minna
  34. Tullio
  35. Charles
  36. Jehanne
  37. Childe Roland
  38. Childe Roland
  39. Childe Roland
  40. The Dark Girl
  41. Shelley
  42. Hilda’s Voice
  43. Ibsen
  44. Shelley
  45. Ibsen
  46. Shelley
  47. The Prince
  48. The Prince
  49. The Prince
  50. The Prince
  51. The Prince
  52. The Prince
  53. Leviathan
  54. Leviathan
  55. A Woman
  56. The Empress
  57. The Little Man
  58. The Empress
  59. The Empress
  60. Father Cosroe
  61. Gabriel
  62. Our Lord
  63. Malchus
  64. Malchus
  65. Our Lord
  66. Malchus
  67. Gabriel
  68. Constanze
  69. Constanze
  70. The Gray Steward
  71. Mozart
  72. Mozart
  73. Constanze
  74. The Gray Steward
  75. The Gray Steward
  76. Satan
  77. Satan
  78. Satan
  79. Satan
  80. Judas
  81. Hepzibah
  82. Hepzibah
  83. Hepzibah
  84. Hepzibah
  85. Hepzibah
  86. Our Lady
  87. The Newcomer
  88. The Mistaken Invalid
  89. The Mistaken Invalid
  90. The Angel
  91. The Angel
  92. The Healed Man

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