The events of the second novel in the trilogy “Charlotte Löwenhjelm” take place in Karlstad. Its heroes are the family of Baroness Beata Ekenstedt from the Löwenhjelm line. This educated, charming woman, surrounded by universal admiration, has two daughters and a son. She worships her son, Karl-Arthur. He passes his entrance examinations to the famous Uppsala University brilliantly, standing out among his classmates for his mind and erudition. Once a week he sends letters home, and the baroness reads them aloud to the whole extended family during Sunday dinners…