Square Pegs: A Rhymed Fantasy for Two Girls

Square Pegs: A Rhymed Fantasy for Two Girls is a one-act play written by Clifford Bax and first published in 1920. The story features Hilda, a modern girl from the 20th century, and Gioconda, a Venetian girl from the 15th century, who meet in an enchanted garden. Through their whimsical dialogue, the play explores themes of time travel and the contrasting romantic notions of their respective eras, ultimately revealing that the essence of love transcends time. This work is notable for its unique blend of fantasy and drama presented in rhymed verse.