Set in the austere post–World War II British world of rationing, Cyril dreams up an ode to an imaginary character named Merlin Mound who can provide anything one can wish.
Set in the austere post–World War II British world of scarcity, Cyril fancies up an ode to an imaginary character named Merlin Mound who can provide anything one can wish. This is similar to the idea of a magical figure granting wishes in a time of economic hardship.