The second part explores survival, conflict, and the multifaceted nature of humanity. In Trouble depicts the struggles of life, and Frost portrays the hardships of surviving harsh winters. A Slander illustrates the conflict caused by gossip and slander, while Minds in Ferment portrays chaos in thought and behavior. Gone Astray follows the wandering of a lost soul, and An Avenger examines themes of vengeance and justice. The Jeune Premier explores the life of an actor, while A Defenceless Creature highlights the helplessness of the vulnerable. An Enigmatic Nature investigates the mysteries of human nature, A Happy Man questions the meaning of happiness, and An Actor’s End reflects on the life and death of a performer.

IN TROUBLE
FROST
A SLANDER
MINDS IN FERMENT
(FROM THE ANNALS OF A TOWN)
GONE ASTRAY
AN AVENGER
THE JEUNE PREMIER
A DEFENCELESS CREATURE
AN ENIGMATIC NATURE
A HAPPY MAN
A TROUBLESOME VISITOR
AN ACTOR’S END