简介：Inthe1930s,apeasantwithawifeandsonhastostrugglehardtomakethebarestliving.Becauseofhisson'sinattention,thefamily'sonlycoweatsitselfsickinafieldofclover,anddies.Theson,terrifiedofhisfather'swrath,remainsinthefieldduringathunderstormandiskilledbylightening.Onthesameday,thepeasant'swife,whowassick,alsodies.Distraught,thepoormanseekssolaceindrinkbutisbroughtbacktolifebyanotherwoman,whomhemarriesandraisesanewfamilywith,untilheistakenawaybythedemandsoftheSecondWorldWar.Onhisreturn,nothingisleft:notwife,norchildren,norfarm.…