Romeo must raise money to treat his father, but he is rebuffed by the village. He then sells himself to Luini, the God of Death.
To get the money to pay for a doctor for his father, Romeo bravely sells himself as a chimney sweep. On the way to Milan he meets Alfredo, a mysterious boy on the run heading to the same fate. Upon being separated and sold to their new bosses, the two boys swear eternal friendship. Romeo has to learn the hardships of a chimney sweep's job.
The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.
Romeo must raise money to treat his father, but he is rebuffed by the village. He then sells himself to Luini, the God of Death.
After their boat capsizes, Romeo and Alfredo must decide whether to save Luini and what to do with him.
Angeletta's poor health prompts Alfredo and the Black Brothers to take action against Isabella so that she will aid her granddaughter.
Romeo is a boy who lives in a drought-afflicted village in the Swiss Alps, where Mr. Luini, known as the God of Death, looks to purchase him.
Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.
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