strictest classical form, admirably suggesting the best in French classical drama. The prominent motive of the piece is the struggle between truth and falsehood. "It is," one critic has remarked, "a poetic drama of the soul." On its production at Weimar, the German public received it indifferently. [B] [Pg 30] [Pg 30] GOGOL[C] [C] The Inspector-General Persons in the Play Anton Antonovitch, governor of a small town Anna Andreyevna, his wife Marya, their daughter Luka, director of schools Khelstakov, a St. Petersburg official Osip, his servant-man Bobchinski and Dobchinski, independent gentlemen A Judge, A Charity Commissioner, A Postmaster Police Superintendent and Constables A Waiter at the Inn Anton Antonovitch Anna Andreyevna Marya Luka Khelstakov Osip Bobchinski Dobchinski A Judge A Charity Commissioner A Postmaster
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