French Republic. End of the nineteenth century. Louise Violet 40, a Parisian instructor, is send on a missionary post to the Gallic countryside. But in a topographic point where the day-to-day life is associate to the season, land and crop, she must firstly convert parent to direct their child to school. With the aid of the city manager, she is bit by bit accept by the parent and their child. But shortly, her past times catch up with her. Despite the obstacle she confront, girl Violet will give her bosom and psyche to her belief that instruction is the key to freedom.