ELEVEN DAYS OF SIEGE

A comedy in three acts

by

Jules Verne and Charles Wallut

Translated and adapted by

Frank J. Morlock (2003)

Translation and Adaptation Copyright © 2003 by Frank J. Morlock

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Act I
Act II
Act III

Characters:

ROQUEFEUILLE, notary
ROBERT MAUBRAY, age thirty
MAXIME DUVERNET, his friend
BAPTISTE, servant
LAURENCE, wife of Maubray, age twenty−two
LEONIE DE VANVRES, her friend, age twenty−four
THERESE, chamber maid

The action takes place in Paris in the 1860’s.