Arms and the Man

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Set against the backdrop of the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian war, a young woman named Raina Petkoff defies societal expectations when she hides an enemy soldier in her room after he escapes a cavalry charge. Torn between her loyalty to her family and her burgeoning feelings for the soldier, Raina's choice challenges her engagement to another man and explores themes of love, bravery, and the impact of war on personal relationships.