Bertha is a lady in waiting and Walter, her husband, a courtier to the Duke and Duchess of Renthal, who rule a small but aristocratic European duchy. Jacob, the Duke's private secretary is i... Read allBertha is a lady in waiting and Walter, her husband, a courtier to the Duke and Duchess of Renthal, who rule a small but aristocratic European duchy. Jacob, the Duke's private secretary is in love with Bertha, and in order to get Walter out of the way, he induces the duke to send... Read allBertha is a lady in waiting and Walter, her husband, a courtier to the Duke and Duchess of Renthal, who rule a small but aristocratic European duchy. Jacob, the Duke's private secretary is in love with Bertha, and in order to get Walter out of the way, he induces the duke to send him to Mexico to look after his interests there. Scarcely had Walter taken his departure ... Read all