Waves of Mercy

In 1897, Geesje de Jonge is asked to write a memoir about her experience emigrating from the Netherlands to the Michigan wilderness in honor of her town's fiftieth anniversary. As Geesje recalls the events of the past, a young visitor, Anna Nicholson, mourns a broken engagement. Over the course of one summer, the lives of both women will change forever.

In 1897, Geesje de Jonge i se cere sa scrie o carte de memorii despre experienta ei de emigrare din Tarile de Jos in salbaticia Michigan, in onoarea celei de-a 50-a aniversari a orasului ei. In timp ce Geesje isi aminteste evenimentele din trecut, o tanara vizitatoare, Anna Nicholson, deplange logodna rupta.