"Ewe" sets the stage in the picturesque yet conflict-ridden village, where the dynamics between the Naujok and Purwins families unfold. Ewe Purwins, a lively young woman, is depicted as carefree and strong-willed, contrasting with the widow, Urte Naujokene, who embodies responsibility and traditional values. The narrative hints at budding romantic tensions as Ewe encounters Mikelis, a young man returning from military service, creating a backdrop rich in potential for conflict and emotional turmoil. As past rivalries and personal ambitions collide, the lives of these characters are portrayed with depth and vividness, suggesting a story that plays out the themes of desire, obligation, and the quest for autonomy within the constraints of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)