THE PEOPLE
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Brooke Lawton A Young Woman of To-day, who sees Things as they might be.
Adam Lawton Her Father, a Country-bred New Yorker of Affairs.
Pamela Lawton Her Mother, a Brooke of Virginia.
Adam the Cub Her Brother, at the Difficult Age of Sixteen.
Keith West Adam Lawton’s Maternal Cousin, who stayed at Home.
Lucy Dean Brooke’s Friend, who sees Things as they are.
Mrs. Enoch Fenton A Cheerful Cripple.
Silent Stead Sportsman and Misanthrope.
Marte Lorenz Idealist and Artist.
Tom Brownell Engaged in climbing the Ladder of Journalism from the Bottom Rung.
Henry Maarten A Farm Hand working on Shares.
Dr. Richard Russell Of Oaklands, Friend of Stead and the Lawtons, and Confidant-general of the County.
The Pieman A Travelling Optimist.
Tatters A Person, though disguised as an Old Collie Dog.
The Usual Critic’s Chorus, composed of Citizens, Villagers, Male and Female, Commonplace, Eccentric, or Otherwise.
Time
The Present Century.
Place
Manhattan and the Hill Country of the Moosatuk.