The Garden
Narrated by Jonathan Bate
- Released
- October 22, 2026
- Length
- 17 hrs 2 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- William Collins
This richly illustrated work explores the profound cultural, spiritual, and artistic significance of gardens across history, highlighting their role as spaces where humanity has expressed its relationship with the natural world. Drawing on a wide array of poetry, art, philosophy, and mythology, the book reveals how gardens have inspired creativity and offered solace through the ages. Covering iconic examples from ancient to modern times, it underscores the garden's enduring importance as a place for beauty, reflection, and connection.
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