The Trumpet Major

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The story unfolds in a village where military presence disrupts the tranquility of daily life. Anne, overwhelmed by the recent military incidents upon her return, feels hesitant to step outside her mother's home. As soldiers mingle with the villagers, their interactions lead to a blend of curiosity and tension, with soldiers frequently seen at garden gates and in orchards, altering the community's dynamics. This setting explores themes of social change and the impact of war on civilian life.