The Warden

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The story revolves around Mr. Septimus Harding, a kind and elderly warden of Hiram's Hospital, which depends on an ancient charitable bequest for its survival. When John Bold initiates an investigation into the charity, it triggers a series of unexpected events that challenge Harding's integrity and lead to a significant act of conscience. The narrative explores themes of morality, social responsibility, and the complexities of charity.