A woman with a doubtful past tries to hide it from her teenage son and attempts to change, but she cannot.
The protagonist commits a crime and abandons his brother, on whom the shadow of suspicion falls, to avoid punishment. In his escape he meets for the first time the emotion of a true love, but fatality takes it upon himself, pushing him back onto the criminal path.
The most famous lovers of world literature help a librarian to realize her love for a young man.
