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The Drama of Kings

Buchanan, Robert Williams (1841-1901)

THE DRAMA OF KINGS

Dedication. TO THE SPIRIT OF AUGUSTE COMTE I INSCRIBE THIS DRAMA OF EVOLUTION.

PRELUDE BEFORE THE CURTAIN.

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[Castlist for PART I. BUONAPARTE; OR, FRANCE AGAINST THE 'TEUTON.]

[Castlist for PART II. NAPOLEON FALLEN]

[Castlist for PART III. THE TEUTON AGAINST PARIS]

1.

Part I. BUONAPARTE; OR, FRANCE AGAINST THE TEUTON.

CHORIC INTERLUDE: THE TITAN.

2.

Part II. NAPOLEON FALLEN.

CHORIC INTERLUDE:

3.

Part III. THE TEUTON AGAINST PARIS.

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[Castlist for PART II. NAPOLEON FALLEN]

SPEAKERS.

Napoleon III.
An Officer of the Imperial Staff.
A Roman Catholic Bishop.
A Physician.
Messengers.
Chorus of Spirits.

Scene—The Château of Wilhelmshöhe, in Cassel. Time—1870, shortly after the surrender of Sedan.