THE CHARACTERS
Reading edition
Karl Mahler An Artist
Heinrich His Valet
Mimi His Model
Herman Hofmann A Banker
Olga Hofmann The Banker's Wife
The Devil Calling Himself Dr. Millar
Elsa Berg An Heiress
The scenes are laid in Vienna, Austria, in Karl Mahler's studio, and in the conservatory reception-room at the Hofmanns', and all the events transpire within the space of one day.