
Monarchists and republicans meet in Araruna, a small fictional town in the interior of São Paulo, in 1886. The novel portrays the love story of the beautiful and wealthy Sinhá Moça - daughter of the slave, Barão Ferreira de Araruna, and sweet and submissive Mother Candida - , with the young abolitionist lawyer Dr. Rodolfo Fontes - son of Dr. Fontes, and the housewife Inêz. Together, they face the difficulties in the campaign for the abolition of slaves.

as Maria das Graças Ferreira, a Sinhá Moça

as Rodolfo Garcia Fontes

as Coronel José Ferreira, o Barão de Araruna

as Cândida Ferreira, a Baronesa de Araruna

as Dimas / Rafael

as Juliana Castroneves

as Ricardo Garcia Fontes

as Ana Luísa Maria Teixeira, a Ana do Véu

as Mário Batista

as Adelaide de Jesus

as José Coutinho

as Inez Garcia Fontes

as Dr. Geraldo Fontes

as Nina Teixeira

as Manoel Teixeira

as Virgínia, a Bá

as Feitor Bruno

as Justino

as Fulgêncio

as Bastião

as Bentinho

as Justo de Sá Filho, o Capitão do Mato

as Justo de Sá

as Augusto Castroneves

as Raul Coutinho

as Frei José

as Antero

as Pai Tobias

as Ruth

as Everaldo Batista

as Eduardo Tavares

as Felipe Vila (Vila)

as Nogueira

as Viriato

as Martinho

as Bobó

as Tibúrcio

as Renato

as Pedro

as Soldado Alcebíades

as Thomaz