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Edward Mills and George Benton / The Wounded Soldier

Narrated by Howard King

Released
September 18, 2026
Length
27 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Digital Literature International
This audiobook features two stories: the first follows Edward Mills, a boy raised by the kind and guiding Brants, whose repeated advice on living a virtuous life shapes his character; the second recounts a heroic act during battle, where a soldier selflessly helps a wounded comrade, illustrating themes of bravery and sacrifice, even in the face of danger. Both narratives explore values such as honesty, kindness, and duty in different contexts.

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