She knows she is better than that because she has been brought up by Mrs. He does explain, though, that he is going home and wants Regina to come with him and keep house for him. Regina wonders what he’s trying to trick Manders into, which Engstrand scoffs at. Pastor Manders will be in town, and Engstrand won’t give him or anyone else cause to speak ill of him. She does not want to be seen talking to him even though he is her father, but he insists.Įngstrand says he knows he has fallen prey to the wiles of drink before, but tomorrow, at the dedication of the orphan asylum, he will not do so. Regina, the maid, is warning Engstrand not to come in any further for fear of getting water in the room. The setting is in Norway in a spacious garden room on a rainy day.
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