Misunderstood

"Misunderstood" by Florence Montgomery is a heartwarming tale of two young brothers, Humphrey and Miles Duncombe, as they grow up in Wareham Abbey and learn about family, loss, and the world around them. The story unfolds with the brothers excitedly awaiting their father's return, despite the disappointing rain, revealing their distinct personalities: the brave Humphrey and sensitive Miles. Their interactions with caretakers and memories of their dear mother reveal the deep bond between them and the emptiness left by her passing. Their innocent conversations and imaginative games show both the delights and difficulties of being a child, laying the foundation for the journey ahead as they navigate the challenges of growing up and understanding the world around them.