In which Miss Daisy Miller’s spirited disregard for European social conventions and the delicate matters of “reputation” incite both affectionate admiration and stern censure from the women who watch her with uneasy eyes. Mr. Winterbourne finds himself caught between sympathy and bewilderment as he observes her lively interactions, especially with the charming Italian gentleman Mr. Giovanelli, amidst the scrutinising gaze of Roman society.