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The Good Hope

A Drama of the Sea in Four Acts.

Harriet Gampert Higgins translation

By Herman Heijermans, Jr.

Translated by Harriet Gampert Higgins.

PERSONS.

Kneirtje, a fisherman’s widow.

Geert her sons. Barend

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Jo, her niece.

Cobus, her brother.

Daantje, from the Old Men’s Home.

Clemens Bos, a ship owner.

Clementine, his daughter.

Mathilde, his wife.

Simon, a ship carpenter’s assistant.

Marietje, his daughter.

Mees, Marietje’s betrothed.

Kaps, a bookkeeper.

Saart, a fisherman’s widow.

Truus, a fisherman’s wife.

Jelle, a beggar.

First Policeman.

Second Policeman.

The Drama is laid in a North Sea fishing village.

Copyright 1912 by The Dramatic Publishing Company.

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