Rich Varsovian tradesfolk Stanisław Wokulski it falls in
love oneself in impoverished aristocrat Izabeli Łęckiej. To his property to be her stately
decides to enlarge therefore it leaves on tzw. "Bulgarian war ”. It deals with whereupon with food supply of Russian army there it nails together fortune. It
comes back to Warszawy, then it comes in in financial arrangements with Izabeli''s father, Tomaszem (m.in. retire a bill his). Sweetheart''s heart
tries to win giving also considerable catfish on organized by her charitable collection. For her however the gesture Wokulskiego it is only symptom of unhealthy newly enriched nouveauriche''s ambitions. Stanisław desires how the most often to see with Izabelą therefore it steals in mercy of Varsovian aristocracy, giving them profitable loans. Mare buys also, it which puts out to horse-races. It on track happens baron Krzeszowskiego, which it keeps oneself impolitely in relation to Izabelli. Wokulski using pretext (accidental pushing) it abuses each other him on duel, in result which Krzeszowski it becomes wounded. Several weeks then Tomasz Łęcki invites Wokulskiego on dinner, on which they have to move financial matters. During meal present is and Izabela which old to treat guest how the most politely, even common departure proposes him to Paryża. It speaks with Stanisławem about Italian actor also Rossim (in which she be enamoured), deploring over cool his party by Warszawiaków. Wokulski, wanting to cause Łęckiej pleasure the public bribes at theatre, which it boils Włochowi ovations. In the same time Tomasz Łęcki forced is sell one''s tenement. Wokulski buys her by puts Żyda - Szlangbauma, overstating price. It sends simultaneously one''s Ignacego''s and salesman friend Rzeckiego to he looked at oneself new purchase. Rzecki gets to know occupants, Helena among which is Stawska - beauty, young
woman, derelict by husband. It decides to zeswatać with me Stanisława and Helenę. The Wokulski, being the witness of flirtation Łęckiej and her the cousin Starskiego it undertakes the decision about departure to Paryża. Volume II Paryż. Wokulski meets with one''s friend, Rosjaninem Suzinem, from which it does businesses. In one''s hotel apartment accepts clients, prof. among which is Geist - brilliant inventor, underestimated by one''s colleagues. It proposes him common work over miraculous invention - lighter metal from air. He Stanisław be torn among feeling to Łęckiej and one''s scientific passion. It decides to become in Francji, but when receives letter from presidential Zasławskiej (got to know aristocrat, enamoured in his stepfather once unhappily) in which presidential writes about nascent Izabeli''s feeling to him, it comes back immediately home. Arrives to Zasławia, in which it spends holidays whole Varsovian sociable cream (Izabela will arrive soon). , Young and dowager, woman among them is beauty Wąsowska, which it tries to seduce Wokulskiego. This stays however faithful his love. When Izabela arrives, Stanisław confesses her his love. Łęcka hold out him on reciprocity, then it leaves. It passes year half. It Wokulski happens more more and more often at Łęckich. By local aristocracies be perceived, as future Izabeli''s husband. For suggestion Rzeckiego it visits woman Stawską, which it falls in love oneself in him. Woman does not it undertake however no steps because it knows perfectly that Stanisław is with own gaze fixed in Izabelę. Izabela decides meanwhile to go out for Wokulskiego ( persuaded by family insistently hard), which property gives oneself only warrant her of affluent life. It persuades however Stanisława in order to he abandoned commerce and estate purchased. Obedient her advices, Wokulski shop sells and it withdraws his capitals with trade. In moment of proposals Stanisław lets Izabeli the medallion miraculous metal in which framed - the gift from prof. Geista. In several days narzeczeni leave to Krakowa with train then - in visits to Izaben track of drive Izabela speaks with cousin in English Starskim. It in track of conversation discloses him, that lost the medallion from Wokulskiego. Near conversation present fiance is, but Łęcka she be convinced that he does not it know English. Meanwhile Stach he in draught year of their acquaintance taught oneself this language and he got to know truth about gift. Desperate suicide gets out from car and tries to commit. It saves him Wysocki - railway guard, which once Stach he helped. It comes back to Warszawy and be closes in one''s flat. It falls in lethargy. Invitation some time later receives from woman Wąsowskiej, which it tries to induce him to return to Izabeli. In vain. Wokulski takes place with one''s friend ostatnią conversation Rzeckim and it disappears unexpectedly. Friends try him to find. Some time later comes message from Zasłwia - Wokulski he was there seen in neighbourhoods ruins lock, soon before this as causes with unknown quantities were blowed up in air. Meanwhile it dies ailing Rzecki. Whole business Wokulskiego it crosses in hand Jewish tradesfolk. Izabela Łęcka, losing chance on marriage, they take the veil.
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