Dell is most successful at depicting the women’s difficulty with modern romance in part two of King Arthur's Socks: A Comedy in
One Act through his portrayal of Guenevere falling out of love with her husband.
Guenevere betraying her close friend. Guenevere considering her desires “wicked.”
Guenevere ignoring societal conventions.
Guenevere is darning socks for Arthur. Vivien is visiting and educates her that she expects to wed Lancelot. Lancelot comes in later and converses with Guenevere about Vivien and furthermore his wants for Guenevere. She likewise reminds him about the love for Arthur.
