Such love happens once in a century. Legends are made about such lovers, they are envied and worshiped by millions, they say about them: “You never dreamed of it.” Their true stories are much more fascinating, touching and incredible than the most heart-warming love stories. This was exactly the passion of Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson. It seemed that this couple had no chance of family happiness. He is a mutilated invalid who lost his eye and right arm in battle. She is the first beauty of Europe. He is a well-born aristocrat, a national hero, the most famous admiral in history. She is a former beggar, forced to earn a living in a not very decent way, a semi-literate peasant girl who managed to get into bed and marry the British ambassador. Anyone else in her place would have decided that such luck is only once in a lifetime, and if you were lucky enough to rise from the bottom to the high society, it would be sheer madness to wish for more. But Emma did not hesitate to sacrifice everything she had achieved for the sake of her passion for Admiral Nelson, which turned out to be stronger than any mercantile considerations, reasonable arguments and condemnation of the world... However, such love is not only a great gift, but sometimes also a great test. So Lady Hamilton's happiness was short-lived. After the death of Admiral Nelson, who paid with his life for the victory at Trafalgar, Britain did not fulfill the will of its national hero, who asked to take care of his beloved and their daughter, and Emma ended her life in poverty, from which she had once risen...