Set in 1863, Count Magnus tells the tale of the inquisitive Mr. Wraxhall who becomes fascinated by the long-dead founder of a Swedish family, who once made a strange journey to the Holy Land – on most unholy business。两个不法商人的巨额财产被一名窃贼掠走,警察怀疑是萨提亚所为,然而萨提亚却矢口否认,辩称行窃的是自己的兄弟希瓦,不是自己。事实真相到底如何……。