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1、JOHNGABRIELBORKMANFrontmatterCHARACTERSJOHNGABRIELBORKMAN,formerlyabankdirectorGUNHILDBORKMAN,hiswifeERHARTBORKMAN,theirson;astudentMISSELLARENTHEIM,MrsBorkman'stwinsisterMRSWILTONVILHELMFOLDAL,clerkinagovernmentofficeFRIDAFOLDAL,hisdaughterMRSBORKMAN'SMAIDTheactiontakesplaceonewintere
2、veningontheRentheimfamilyestateoutsidethecapitalMaintitleACTONEMRSBORKMAN'Sliving-room,furnishedwithold-fashioned,fadedgrandeur.Anopenslidingdoorleadsintoagarden-roomwithwindowsandaglassdoorinthebackground.Throughitwelookouttothegardenwhereasnow-stormisdrivinginthedusk.Intheright-handw
3、allisadoorleadinginfromthehall.Furtherforwardisalarge,old,ironstovewithafireinit.Ontheleft,towardsthebackisasingle,smallerdoor.Downstageonthesamesideisawindow,coveredwiththickcurtains.Betweenthewindowandthedoorisasofaupholsteredinhorse-hair,withatableinfrontofitcoveredwithacloth.Onthet
4、ableisalightedlampwithashade.Bythestoveisahigh-backedarm-chair.MRSBORKMANissittingonthesofawithhercrochet-work.Sheisanelderlywomanofcold,distinguishedappearance,hercarriagestiffandherexpressionrigid;herthickhairisstronglymarkedwithgreyandshehasfine,transparenthands.Shewearsathick,darks
5、ilkdresswhichhasonceuponatimebeenhandsomebutisnowrathershabbyandworn,andhasawoollenshawloverhershoulders.Shesitsforatimeerectandunmovingathercrocheting.Thenthesoundofbellsisheardfromasledgedrivingbyoutside.MRSBORKMAN[listening;hereyeslightupwithpleasureandshewhispersinvoluntarily]:Erha
6、rt!Atlast![Shegetsupandlooksoutbetweenthecurtains.Sheseemsdisappointedandsitsdownagainonthesofaatherwork.][AfteramomenttheMAIDcomesinfromthehallwithavisiting-cardonalittletray.]MRSBORKMAN[quickly]:HasMrErhartcomeafterall?THEMAID:No,ma'am.Butthere'saladyouthere-MRSBORKMAN[puttinghercroc
7、hetaside]:Oh,MrsWilton,Iexpect-THEMAID[comingnearer]:No,it'sastrangelady-MRSBORKMAN[reachingforthecard]:Letmesee-[Shereadsit,getsupquicklyandlooksintentlyatthemaid.]Areyousurethisisforme?THEMAID:Yes,that'swhatIunderstood-itwasformadam.MRSBORKMAN:DidsheasktospeaktoMrsBorkman?THEMAID:Y