The Music Room

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Set against the backdrop of a moated castle rich in history, the narrative explores the bond between William Fiennes and his older brother Richard, who battles severe epilepsy. Richard's condition profoundly shapes the family's dynamics and the atmosphere of their home. The story weaves together themes of love, memory, and the quest for understanding the complexities of the mind, as William reflects on his childhood and the impact of Richard's presence in his life.