After reading the first 3 chapters, you get an idea of Robert Penn Warren's writing style and the personality traits of his characters; that all changes in chapter 4. On the surface, the Cass Mastern episode seems completely irrelevant to All the King's Men--it does not affect the main characters of the novel, contains its own set of people and places, and is completely disconnected from the main plot. So why did Warren include it?
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