The Fugitive: A Play In Four Acts

"The Fugitive" is a four-act play by John Galsworthy, first performed in 1913. The play revolves around the romantic relationship between a married woman, and a successful but aging barrister who is aware of his wife's infidelity but chooses to ignore it. As the play progresses, the character's motivations and desires are revealed, leading to a tragic conclusion. His passion for her is not reciprocated, and he eventually leaves her. She cannot bear the shame of her actions, taking her own l...