The Dynasts: An Epic-Drama of the War with NapoleonHardy, Thomas
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The Dynasts: An Epic-Drama of the War with Napoleon
Hardy, Thomas
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Drama; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Drama
Scene I. Spain. A Road near Astorga
“ II. The Same
“ III. Before Coruna
“ IV. Coruna. Near the Ramparts
“ V. Vienna. A Cafe in the Stephans-Platz
Act Fourth:--
Scene I. A Road out of Vienna
“ II. The Island of Lobau, with Wagram beyond
“ III. The Field of Wagram
“ IV. The Field of Talavera
“ V. The Same
“ VI. Brighton. The Royal Pavilion
“ VII. The Same
“ VIII. Walcheren
Act Fifth:--
Scene I. Paris. A Ballroom in the House of Cambaceres
“ II. Paris. The Tuileries
“ III. Vienna. A Private Apartment in the Imperial Palace
“ IV. London. A Club in St. James's Street
“ V. The old West Highway out of Vienna
“ VI. Courcelles
“ VII. Petersburg. The Palace of the Empress-Mother
“ VIII. Paris. The Grand Gallery of the Louvre and the
Salon-Carre adjoining
Act Fifth:--
Scene I. The Lines of Torres Vedras
“ II. The Same. Outside the Lines
“ III. Paris. The Tuileries
“ IV. Spain. Albuera
“ V. Windsor Castle. A Room in the King's Apartments
“ VI. London. Carlton House and the Streets adjoining
“ VII. The Same. The Interior of Carlton House
PART THIRD
Characters
Act First:--
Scene I. The Banks of the Niemen, near Kowno
“ II. The Ford of Santa Marta, Salamanca
“ III. The Field of Salamanca
“ IV. The Field of Borodino
“ V. The Same
“ VI. Moscow
“ VII. The Same. Outside the City
“ VIII. The Same. The Interior of the Kremlin
“ IX. The Road from Smolensko into Lithuania
“ X. The Bridge of the Beresina
“ XI. The Open Country between Smorgoni and Wilna
“ XII. Paris. The Tuileries
Act Second:--
Scene I. The Plain of Vitoria
“ II. The Same, from the Puebla Heights
“ III. The Same. The Road from the Town
“ IV. A Fete at Vauxhall Gardens
Act Third:--
Scene I. Leipzig. Napoleon's Quarters in the Reudnitz Suburb
“ II. The Same. The City and the Battlefield
“ III. The Same, from the Tower of the Pleissenburg
“ IV. The Same. At the Thonberg Windmill
“ V. The Same. A Street near the Ranstadt Gate
“ VI. The Pyrenees. Near the River Nivelle
Act Fourth:--
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