Plays: Third SeriesTHE FUGITIVEReading editionChapter navigation22 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterGALSWORTHY PLAYS—SERIES 3THE FUGITIVEPERSONS OF THE PLAYACT IV. A small supper room at "The Gascony."ACT IACT IIACT IIISCENE II—The same, early on a winter afternoon, three months later. The room has now a certain daintiness. There are curtains over the doors, a couch, under the window, all the books are arranged on shelves. In small vases, over the fireplace, are a few violets and chrysanthemums. MALISE sits huddled in his armchair drawn close to the fore, paper on knee, pen in hand. He looks rather grey and drawn, and round his chair is the usual litter. At the table, now nearer to the window, CLARE sits working a typewriter. She finishes a line, puts sheets of paper together, makes a note on a card—adds some figures, and marks the total.ACT IVTHE PIGEONACT IACT IIACT IIITHE MOBACT IV. The dining-room of More's house, late afternoon.ACT IACT. IISCENE ISCENE IIACT IVAFTERMATHPrevious chapter ←GALSWORTHY PLAYS—SERIES 3Next chapter →PERSONS OF THE PLAYAll chapters and sections (22)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsGALSWORTHY PLAYS—SERIES 3THE FUGITIVEPERSONS OF THE PLAYActs4Act 1 · Acts1Act 2 · Acts2Act 3 · Acts3Act 3 · Other sectionsSCENE II—The same, early on a winter afternoon, three months later. The room has now a certain daintiness. There are curtains over the doors, a couch, under the window, all the books are arranged on shelves. In small vases, over the fireplace, are a few violets and chrysanthemums. MALISE sits huddled in his armchair drawn close to the fore, paper on knee, pen in hand. He looks rather grey and drawn, and round his chair is the usual litter. At the table, now nearer to the window, CLARE sits working a typewriter. She finishes a line, puts sheets of paper together, makes a note on a card—adds some figures, and marks the total.Act 4 · Acts4Act 4 · Other sectionsTHE PIGEONAct 1 · Acts1Act 2 · Acts2Act 3 · Acts3Act 3 · Other sectionsTHE MOBAct 4 · Acts4Act 1 · Acts1Act 1 · Other sectionsACT. IIAct 3 · Scenes12Act 4 · Acts4Act 4 · Other sectionsAFTERMATHA Play in Four Acts◇← GALSWORTHY PLAYS—SERIES 3PERSONS OF THE PLAY →