Zhevàkin, seafaring person.
Douniàshka, a girl in the house.
Starikòv, shopkeeper.
Stepàn, Podkolyòssin’s servant.
MARRIAGE.
AN UTTERLY INCREDIBLE INCIDENT.
IN TWO ACTS.
Act I. Scene I.
(A bachelor’s apartment. Podkolyòssin, alone, lying on the sofa smoking a pipe.)