Messrs. Glembay
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| Author | Miroslav Krleža |
|---|---|
| Original title | Gospoda Glembajevi. Drama u tri čina iz života jedne agramerske patricijske obitelji |
| Country | Croatia |
| Language | Croatian |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | DHK |
Publication date | 1928 |
| Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
Messrs. Glembay. A drama in three acts from the life of one Agremerian Patrician family (Croatian: Gospoda Glembajevi. Drama u tri čina iz života jedne agramerske patricijske obitelji), is a play in three acts by the Croatian author Miroslav Krleža.
The play is divided into three acts, dealing with the events and the rift within the family Glembay. Messrs. Glembay is the first of three plays in the Glembay cycle which includes the dramas In Agony and Leda. The drama is commonly performed in the standard repertoire of major theatres across Croatia, and it is considered a classic of Croatian literature.[1]
Characters
- Naci (Ignjat, Jacques) Glembay, banker, owner of company Glembay Ltd., first secret adviser (69 years)
- Baroness Castelli–Glembay, his second legitimate wife (45 years)
- Dr. Phil. Leone Glembay, Ignjat's son from his first wife née Basilides–Danielli (38 years)
- Sister Angelika Glembay, Dominican, widow from Glembay's son Ivan, née Baroness Zygtmuntowicz Beatrix (29 years)
- Titus Andronicus Fabriczy-Glembay, Glembay's cusin, bishop emeritus (69 years)
- Dr. Iuris Puba Fabriczy-Glembay, lawyer, law adviser of company Glembay Ltd., his son (28 years)
- Dr. Med. Paul Altmann, physician (51 years)
- Dr. Theol. et Phil. Alojzije Silberbrandt, adviser of baroness's son and her confesseur (39 years)
- Oliver Glembay, son of Baroness Castelli and banker Glembay (17 years)
- Ulanski Oberleutanant Von Ballocsanszky, army lieutenant (24 years)
Sources
- ↑ "Gospoda Glembajevi". hnk.hr (in Croatian). Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
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