The young, lonely and, moreover, penniless Englishwoman Gardenia, forced to move to Paris to live with a rich aunt, was shocked by the extravagance and freedom of morals that reigned in the circle of friends of this “socialite.” And worst of all, the girl involuntarily fell into the power of the magical charm of the most cynical and dissolute of rakes - the brilliant Lord Hartcourt, known for his ability to break women's hearts - but now, it seems, he has truly known TRUE LOVE...