Little I Understood

> This story of a doctor's family begins before the First World War. Their daughter, Mildred, was awkward and shy, and 'only a girl' overshadowed by her boisterous brothers. >On holiday in France, Mildred keeps Adam Burns company when he is recovering from the effects of a jellyfish sting, and their friendship develops. When they grow up, Mildred hopes that they might be married, but Adam falls in love with the beautiful Lady Anabel Hardcastle. >This is a touching story of a young girl who is hampered by ignorance, and made to feel dull and stupid by her father and brothers. Even marriage…