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The events unfold in an Armenian village amid the wartime turmoil of 1919 and the advance of Turkish troops. As fear and uncertainty grip the people of Kaghnut, Zakar’s family faces particular hardship. Through the relationship between Esther and Aram, the story reveals the wounds left by war, the fragility of human dignity, and the destructive consequences of mistrust. Here, personal grief is intertwined with the ordeal of the entire community.