A operetta of three acts. The was written by Mr. Scantisek Storm. by Master's Hammer, a promenade also a chamber orchestra.
The event took under the slopes of the Krkonose mountains in the summer and of the year 1913, Anno Satanas.
Atrament = a student, occultist and adventurer.
Calamaria = a of Spiritus the landlord, a well known medium.
Bombastus von Satrapold = the new Jilemnice Captain.
Poebeldorf = the Captain's aide-de-camp, and a vile
Blether = a of castle's stabled and a denouncer.
Spiritus = a of the Jilemnice inn.
A brief overview of the
We emerged now in Jilemnice in the year 1913, and, therefore in the period when the popularity of spiritism (brought by Etrich as early as 1880) is at its peak. At it had been performed mostly by Kckonse at Trutnov, but soon it spread all ober the county, and so the very beginnung of the new century, there had been plentiful seances at Semily, Nova Paka, Jelezny Brod and Fielemnice, attended by both young and old people - a sits there along with the undertaker, a clerk by the of a blacksmith, a thief with a gendarme. The farming, and cosequently, all of the is quite 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 take his duties, A Prague named Atrament comes to Jilemnice. He is a free-thinker of a doubtful character, but he is witty. Besides that he is interested in spiritism...