Front matter
Reading edition
Produced by Dagny and John Bickers
THE STEPMOTHER A DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS
BY
HONORE DE BALZAC
Presented for the First Time in Paris At the Theatre-Historique May 25, 1848
PERSONS OF THE PLAY
Comte de Grandchamp, a Napoleonic General Eugene Ramel, a State's Attorney Ferdinand Marcandal Doctor Vernon Godard An Investigating Magistrate Felix, servant to General de Grandchamp Champagne, a foreman Baudrillon, a druggist Napoleon, son to General de Grandchamp by his second wife Gertrude, second wife to General de Grandchamp Pauline, daughter to General de Grandchamp by his first wife Marguerite, maid to Pauline Gendarmes, Sheriff's Officer, the Clergy