
ALFRED ALLMERS, landed proprietor and man of letters formerly a tutor. 
 MRS. RITA ALLMERS, his wife. 
 EYOLF, their child, nine years old. 
 MISS ASTA ALLMERS, Alfred's younger half-sister. 
 ENGINEER BORGHEIM. 
 THE RAT-WIFE. 
The action takes place on ALLMERS'S property, bordering on the fjord, twelve or fourteen miles from Christiania.