Characters from Lightning

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Stefan Krieger - This character is a soldier in Hitler's Nazi Germany army in 1944. This character witnesses much murder and eventually grows to hate the Nazis. This character falls in love and decides to go through time to help give that character a better life.

Laura Shane - This character is a writer. This character had been born crippled but through the intervening of a time traveler has a much different life. This character eventually has a single child and this character's death will be seen once in the story but will...
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