The Darling Buds of May

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Set in the idyllic Kent countryside, the story revolves around the Larkin family, led by Pop and Ma, who embrace life’s simple joys despite their modest means. Their carefree existence is disrupted by the arrival of tax collector Cedric Charlton, tasked with investigating their tax filings. However, when Mariette, the eldest daughter, develops a romantic interest in him, the dynamic shifts. The family's charm and spirit may just sway Charlton to overlook their financial troubles, blending humor with themes of love and community.