John M. Souto

Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime family. Caught up in the changing times is the uncle he idolizes, Dickie Moltisanti, whose influence over his nephew will help shape the impressionable teenager into the all-powerful mob boss, Tony Soprano.

19世紀、ニューヨーク。貧しい生まれのバーナムは上流家庭の令嬢チャリティを妻に迎えたが失業し、大衆向けの博物館を開業。しかし客は集まらず、バーナムはユニークな人々を博物館に集め、歌あり踊りありで空中ぶらんこや動物の曲芸も見せるショーを売りにするとたちまち大成功。さらにバーナムは社会に認められたいという野心のため、ヨーロッパの女性歌手リンドを米国に招くが、家族やショーの出演者たちと心がすれ違いだす。

The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.