Mister Memory

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Set against the backdrop of the summer of 1914, the de Witt family faces a drastic shift as World War I disrupts their idyllic life. While preparing for their daughter Emmeline's wedding, the family is thrown into turmoil as Celia, yearning for adventure, lies about her age to join the war effort. This decision plunges her into a perilous situation that threatens her loved ones. Through vivid detail and deep empathy, the narrative explores themes of loss, societal change, and the resilience of family amidst the horrors of war.