Monologue

Vera Monologue from Carlyon Sahib: A Drama in Four Acts

From Carlyon Sahib: A Drama in Four Acts by Gilbert Murray

female · dramatic · 55 sec

Agreed! But it's five o'clock. (Goes from table to small book-case with books. (ADENE: Let me help! Where does this go?) That is very precious! [Takes it and puts it down on table R.) But I'll tell you one thing more. Father has made things harder for the ordinary officials, especially for residents. It is practically impossible to come up to his standard. A man who first conquered and then ruled the most savage and turbulent tribes in India without ever letting his lowest subordinate do an oppressive act, a man with that extraordinary power of making others obey him---- [ She is now back again at the table and does not see CARLYON, who enters at this moment. (CARLYON: Who is this paragon, Vera?) Father! [ Goes to him.

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