The twentieth century begins in a small village in northern Spain. And people still ask themselves: "The family honor ... What is it?" He always thought he knew what that was, Don Rodrigo de Arista Potestad, Count of Albrit, Lord of Jerusa and Polan. Always, until I come back from old America, almost blind and ruined
The impertinent presence of the old noble becomes annoying to his daughter-in-law, Countess Lucrecia. In eagerness to serve this, the "living forces" of the village - the mayor, the priest, the doctor ...
