The righteous, yet vulnerable Dawson rallys against the indignity his fellow man has to suffer at the hands of a corporate giant who is manufacturing pens which will never work.
Dawson is lumbered with a mysterious package after swapping lines of metaphysical poetry by Andrew Marvell with a stranger in a pub.
Dawson faces a much more personal trial as he embarks on a romantic tryst with an enigmatic woman he finds sitting on his hat.