A British nobleman, heavily in debut to a moneylender, agrees to marry the man's daughter in exchange for his debt being cleared. However, since the girl is Jewish, her new "husband" lets her know that the marriage is strictly a business matter and that he could never have romantic feelings for one of "her kind".

"CAN marriage for money bring happiness? Here is one answer-you'll never guess it-in Elinor Glyn's brilliant successor to "Three Weeks" and "His Hour.""