"Marius" Happens in Marseilles' Old Port, at the Manhunter Marine Bar, Possessed by César along with Also His son Marius. Marius' fantasy is also to place off into a faraway land also to embark on one of the ships. Fanny, a pretty and new bass peddler, has been in love with Marius since her youth. Marius, never recognizing that it, has always adored Fanny. 1 afternoon, there drops a sailor by La Marine and will be offering him a project on an ship. Attempting to carry him off and also to make him envious, Fanny admits his like for him and provokes a struggle between Marius plus a few of César's elderly friends, Panisse, a vessel retailer, who despite his old age, has been courting Fanny for a little while. Torn between your telephone of the ocean as well as also his love for her, Marius abandons his fantasy to be with Fanny who lends him herself. As César and Honorine, Fanny's mum, are becoming ready for the marriage, Marius changes his brain, brought straight back into the telephone of the ocean.