The story of several women who reach motherhood in difficult conditions.

Set in the 1930s, the eldest son of a wealthy family falls in love with a young woman who emigrated from Spain and works at home as a maid.

The brother-in-law of a provincial teacher tries to take away the land on which he had built a school.

The story is based on the cadets of the Military College and their relationship with an older officer (1st Lieutenant) whom they see as a father.

Quirky but lovable priest is transferred to a new parish, and discovers that his flock all need stern talkings-to.

The three daughters of a mature marriage and their problems with the original boyfriends.