# 'And So Ad Infinitum' (The Life of the Insects) An Entomological Review, in Three Acts, a Prologue and an Epilogue

Author: Čapek, Karel, 1890-1938; Čapek, Josef, 1887-1945; Bax, Clifford, 1886-1962 [Editor]; Playfair, Nigel, 1874-1934 [Editor]; Selver, Paul, 1888-1970 [Translator]

Genre: Category: Plays/Films/Dramas

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61420

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## Summary

A TRAMP A LEPIDOPTERIST CLYTIE ─┐ OTTO │ FELIX ├─ _Butterflies_ IRIS │ VICTOR ─┘ A CHRYSALIS MR. BEETLE MRS. BEETLE ANOTHER BEETLE ICHNEUMON FLY HIS DAUGHTER MR. CRICKET MRS. CRICKET A PARASITE OTHER CREEPERS AND CRAWLERS THE BLIND TIMEKEEPER ─┐ THE CHIEF ENGINEER │ THE SECOND ENGINEER │ AN INVENTOR │ A MESSENGER ├─ _Ants_ A SIGNAL OFFICER │ A JOURNALIST │ A PHILANTHROPIST │ THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE YELLOWS, &C. ─┘ FIRST ─┐ SECOND ├─ _Moths_ THIRD ─┘ FIRST SNAIL SECOND SNAIL A WOODCUTTER A WOMAN SCHOOL CHILDREN

## Chapters

- [ACT III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/and-so-ad-infinitum-the-life-of-the-insects-an-entomological-re-680d44fd/chapters/4/index.md)
- [ACT II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/and-so-ad-infinitum-the-life-of-the-insects-an-entomological-re-680d44fd/chapters/3/index.md)
- [ACT I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/and-so-ad-infinitum-the-life-of-the-insects-an-entomological-re-680d44fd/chapters/2/index.md)
- [ACT III: _The Ants_ 44](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/and-so-ad-infinitum-the-life-of-the-insects-an-entomological-re-680d44fd/chapters/1/index.md)