The Gardener and The Burden

LibriVox recording of The Gardener and The Burden by Rudyard Kipling. Read in English by Newgatenovelist Helen Turrell’s life has been one of respectability and duty, and she adopts and raises her illegitimate nephew upon her scapegrace brother’s death. When the young man’s promising future is cut short by the First World War, Helen travels to his grave for a final meeting. This recording was originally published on Legamus.eu and was later released on Librivox when US copyright permitted. - Summary by Newgatenovelist For further information, including links to online text, reader information,