In Act One, one character is asked what a "carnal embrace" might be, but their conversation is interrupted by the arrival of a letter brought by Jellaby, the butler.
In Act One, one character is asked what a "carnal embrace" might be, but their conversation is interrupted by the arrival of a letter brought by Jellaby, the butler. Following a discussion of Newton's laws of motion, Noakes enters and discusses his designs for Sidley Park, which the Lady Croom disapproves of. Meanwhile Hannah, Chloe, and Bernard are introduced, and the latter tells of his theory regarding some letters found in the Couch of Eros. However it is proved that Ezra Chater died from a monkey bite not in a duel with Lord Byron. FTP, name this cross-chronology play by Tom Stoppard.
In Act One, one character is asked what a "carnal embrace" might be, but their conversation is interrupted by the arrival of a letter brought by Jellaby, the butler.
{Arcadia}