# Soldier

An audiobook by Rupert Brooke, read by LibriVox volunteers (26 min, English).

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Soldier by Rupert Brooke. This poem was written, as the concluding part of a series of sonnets, on the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Brooke, himself, died the following year on his way to a battle at Gallipoli. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 8th, 2009.

[Listen](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/3710)
[Read the book](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/gutenberg/262/read)