Set against a backdrop of the Venetian lagoon in 1933, the young and indulged Irma Lietzen is on a European tour. Her father’s former secretary Aurelian is given the job of showing her the sights and while Irma has plans for what this might involve, Aurelian apparently has other ideas. A novel by Hu...

Set against a backdrop of the Venetian lagoon in 1933, the young and indulged Irma Lietzen is on a European tour. Her father’s former secretary Aurelian is given the job of showing her the sights and while Irma has plans for what this might involve, Aurelian apparently has other ideas. A novel by Hungarian author and playwright Ferenc Molnár.