Ruth Wilcox is a friend of a young woman named Margaret, who is left to inherit her country house, Howards End. Margaret's sister, Helen, falls in love with a Porfirius employee who leaves his job for the wrong and hasty advice of Ruth's widower, Mr. Wilcox, with whom Margaret agrees to marry. Helen gets pregnant.
In Gertrudis, the first person narrates the misfortunes and alternative waves of a painful experience of love. The protagonist speaks of his childhood and his predisposition for music. In adolescence, he suffers from the attraction of Liddy, a frivolous girl, and on the return of a cheerful excursion, "the dumbest day of my foolish youth," the sled in which they go hastens, a terrible accident comes, and the young man is left semi-detached forever.
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