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CHARACTERS.
DOCTOR THOMAS STOCKMANN, medical officer of the Baths.
MRS. STOCKMANN, his wife.
PETRA, their daughter, a teacher.
EILIF } their sons, thirteen and ten years old respectively. MORTEN }
PETER STOCKMANN, the doctor's elder brother, Burgomaster[1] and chief of police, chairman of the Baths Committee, etc.
MORTEN KIIL,[2] master tanner, Mrs. Stockmann's adoptive-father.
HOVSTAD, editor of the "People's Messenger."
BILLING, on the staff of the paper.
HORSTER, a ship's captain.
ASLAKSEN, a printer.
Participants in a meeting of citizens: all sorts and conditions of men, some women, and a band of schoolboys.
The action passes in a town on the South Coast of Norway.