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Arcadia is a 1993 play by Tom Stoppard concerning the relationship between past and present and between order and disorder and the certainty of knowledge. Arcadia is set in Sidley Park, an English country house, in the years 1809–1812 and 1989, juxtaposing the activities of two modern scholars and the house's current residents with the lives of those who lived there 180 years earlier. In 1809, Thomasina Coverly, the daughter of the house, is a precocious teenager with ideas about mathematics... full article at wikipedia

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Last edited by gardening_bot May 27, 2008

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