Synopsis: Set in Edwardian England, this tale follows the rise of young Henry, a cleaning lady's son clever enough to make his own opportunities in life, even if his tactics are just a little dishonest. As a boy, he cheats his way into an elite English public school, and as an adult, invites himself to a... Set in Edwardian England, this tale follows the rise of young Henry, a cleaning lady's son clever enough to make his own opportunities in life, even if his tactics are just a little dishonest. As a boy, he cheats his way into an elite English public school, and as an adult, invites himself to a Countess's ball in order to advance his social position. Eventually he becomes one of the richest men in town. [More]