School for Love

Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous 1945 Jerusalem, the story follows Felix Latimer, a lonely teenager who arrives from Baghdad after losing his parents. He finds himself in a boarding house run by the strict and miserly Miss Bohun, who espouses the ideals of the Ever-Readies while creating a harsh environment for her tenants. The arrival of Mrs. Ellis, a captivating young widow, brings unexpected change and excitement to the dreary household, challenging Felix to confront his loneliness and the shifting dynamics around him.