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Domestic intrigue and a jealous husband in a late 19th century tale
Bertha schemes to entertain a former lover while Phillip Graham navigates trust and society. Leonard, Percy, and Miss Mortimer redraw boundaries of propriety as Bertha exploits flirtations, sparking a test of marriage, jealousy, and social code. The piece closes with a moral urged on married women about household happiness and frugality.
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Bertha
Philip Graham
Norrow
Sam
Pontionino
Tironavil
Leonard
California
Madame Vestelli
Mrs. Mortimer
Helen Mortimer
Ruper
Svehja Wouna
Niele
Bee
Grahm
Philip
Besbaod
Poliely
Beritha
Ile Seamert
Gobling
Mortimer
Graham
Goldin
Percy
Tie
Tomast
Tsoe
Grabium Slendy
Thelen
Gulding
Inez
Earda
Berd
Tam
Phe
Philp
Gruce
Tortie
Miss Mortimer
Philip Tee
Mr. Percy
Sle
Libarag
Leond
Tom
Tyne
Stege
Eura
Tomestead
Frank Leonard Percy
Iso