TO OLGA KATZIN
THE VOLCANIC ISLAND
SCENE. The sitting-room of a flat in Knightsbridge. Back: centre, a fireplace with fire burning; right, a cupboard containing tea things; left, a tall lacquered screen. Front: a table on which are illustrated papers and a parcel of books tied with string; a chair to each side of the table.
The outside door is heard closing.
DOROTHEA (without). Kate!
(She enters, right, in a fashionable Spring walking costume.)