The touching story of the American writer Cecilia Jamison has been conquering the hearts of readers for more than a century. Jane lost her father at the age of three. And two years later - a mother. It happened on the way to New York, when the girl and her mother stopped at an elderly woman. Having seen jewels and money in the belongings of the deceased, the prudent and hypocritical Madame Josen leaves her daughter in her "guardianship". Will the orphan ever be lucky enough to feel true love and care?