Enigma Variation, a Fictional Memoir

Set in the years leading up to World War I, this fictional memoir explores the life of Edward Elgar during his peak as a composer. Through the eyes of two young men studying under George Sinclair, the cathedral organist, the narrative reveals Elgar's struggles with social aspirations imposed by his wife. It captures the composer's comfort in the company of youth, highlighting his complex personality and the dynamics of his relationships, offering a unique glimpse into the man behind the music.