Mr. Hoffman sells books and provides his female customers with nice moments in a room at the back of the shop. The number of female customers grows very rapidly and when Mr. Hoffman isn't up to the demand, he calls in his two oldest sons who keep the shop going. Unfortunately, his youngest son is only interested in reading. One day, as he delivers books to one of the customers, the lady teaches him about the pleasures of sex. In order to celebrate this, the father organizes a party and all is well that ends well!

"Offer yourself everything that makes you happy!." This is the unwise telegram sent by unfaithful husband to his wife that he abandoned on the day of their wedding anniversary to join a young and fiery mistress in London. The abandoned wife seeks then revenge by taking the word "happy" to mean pleasure in the carnal sense of the word and discovers ecstasies she had hitherto forgotten.

A lord's fortune is threatened if he can't stop his young niece from gambling it away.