Pearl Collins
The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen denies the charge, the interloper produces enough evidence that his accusation must be investigated. Ellen and David travel to the small coastal town where her first wedding allegedly occurred. There, they meet a number of individuals whose stories make Ellen question her own sanity.
Winnie
A young woman's husband has been imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. In order to be near him to try to help him get his sentence overturned, she moves into a boardinghouse near the prison whose residents are the wives of inmates.
Blanche Stroeve
스트릭랜드는 런던의 평범한 주식 중개인으로 처자가 있는 40대 남자다. 이 남자가 돌연 무엇엔가 홀린 듯 처자를 버리고 파리에 나가 화가가 된다. 그는 그에게 호의를 보이는 선량한 친구의 부인과 정을 통하여 그 일가를 파멸하게 한다. 마지막에는 타히티섬으로 이주하여 나병에 걸려 고통의 나날을 보내며 강렬한 그림을 그리다가 이 섬에서 죽는다.
Young Flora
A Victorian-era woman struggles to break free of the moral codes established by society and enforced by her father.