# The Lightning-Rod Man — Short Fiction character guide

> The Lightning-Rod Man in Short Fiction by Herman Melville.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0017-the-lightning-rod-man

## Who they are

A peddler who tries to sell lightning rods by instilling fear of storms.

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