Captain Mainwaring often a sympathetic subtext to his own personal neuroses; it is apparent several times that he devotes his energies to his Home Guard unit for a sense of comradeship and purpose lacking in other parts of his life, such as his career and marriage. On one occasion when his men spurned a parade to play darts against the ARP he expressed bewilderment, saying coming to the platoon is "the highlight of my day". It is frequently implied that he is trapped in a loveless and unhappy marriage to Elizabeth, his unseen wife, who is domineering, neurotic and withholding of affection.
The Story of My Wife café they were sitting in. In 2018 Ildikó Enyedi announced her next film would be an adaptation of "The Story of My Wife", starring Léa Seydoux as the wife. The Story of My Wife The Story of My Wife: The Reminiscences of Captain Storr is a Hungarian novel by Milán Füst. First published in Hungary in 1946 it was eventually translated into English by Ivan Sanders in 1988. The book is written as if it is a memoir and tells the story of captain Jacob Storr, a Hungarian man who suspects his wife of infidelity. Storr, a Hungarian naval captain,