About the book: 2024 / Successful industrialist Heinrich Riggert creates and develops his business for the sake of his sons in the hope that they will continue his work. But hopes are not justified. The eldest son Andreas blames his father for his mother's death and moves away from him. The younger Walter takes his father's bride away. The paths of the sons and father diverge for many years. And only the grandson, rejected by his grandfather even before his birth, will be able to reunite the family.