It is the beginning of the last century. The promised bride is young, she arrives from afar, and the family welcomes her, almost distractedly, into their elegant residence outside the city. The son is not there; he is far away, attending to the affairs of the prosperous textile company. He sends cumbersome gifts. And the bride awaits him amidst the intact and ritualistic habits of the house, especially the
It is the beginning of the last century. The promised bride is young, she arrives from afar, and the family welcomes her, almost distractedly, into their elegant residence outside the city. The son is not there; he is far away, attending to the affairs of the prosperous textile company. He sends cumbersome gifts. And the bride awaits him amidst the intact and ritualistic habits of the house, especially the