A operetta of three acts. The liberetto was written by Mr. Storm. by Master's Hammer, a promenade although a chamber orchestra.
The event place under the slopes of the Krkonose mountains in the summer and autumn of the year 1913, Satanas.
Atrament = a student, amateur and adventurer.
Calamaria = a of Spiritus the landlord, a well known medium.
Clement Bombastus von = the new Jilemnice Captain.
Poebeldorf = the aide-de-camp, and a vile thief
Blether = a of castle's stabled and a denouncer.
Spiritus = a landlord of the inn.
A brief overview of the
We have emerged now in Jilemnice in the 1913, and, therefore in the period when the of spiritism (brought Bohemia by Etrich as as 1880) is at its peak. At first it had been performed mostly by Kckonse weavers at Trutnov, but it spread all ober the county, and so the very beginnung of the new century, there had been plentiful spiritistic seances at Semily, Nova Paka, Jelezny and Fielemnice, attended by both young and old - a physician sits there along with the undertaker, a clerk by the of a blacksmith, a together with a gendarme. The farming, and cosequently, all of the economy is naturally being neglected, and the demoralized. That is why the new Jilemnice Captain has appointed. He is to rid authorities of bothersome spiritists, who have even refused to pay taxes. On the day Captain is due to over his duties, A Prague named Atrament comes to Jilemnice. He is a free-thinker of a character, but he is extraordinarilly witty. Besides that he is interested in spiritism...