Summary of ‘the Gardener’

When Helen Turrell became pregnant she was ashamed because she was not married. She remaining her home in England to have the baby in the south of France. When she returned to England, she sham that the baby was corporeally her brothers tike. The brother, George, lived in India but he had died falling off his horse. This meant that Helen had to look after the child. Helen told other lies. She tell that she had to go to the south of France because she was ill.More Summary of Devil at My HeelsShe said the child had been born in India, but had been brought to the south of France by a oblige who had been dismissed when the child became ill, and she also said that she had given the childs mother some money. The child was called Michael. Helen didnt tell him that she was his real mother. She said that she was his aunt, and that he was her nephew. Michael was sent to a private school. At school, he was told that he was born outside mirage /illusion/ vision.When the First World War beg an, Michael get together the army. He did not have to do much fighting, but he was killed by an exploding shell that completely buried his body. After the war, Michael was reburied in a huge cemetery in Belgium. After that, Helen decided to visit the backbreaking of Michael. On her way to cemetery, she met a woman named Mrs Scarsworth, who said that she visited graves for her friends who could not come herself. She took photographs of the graves. Late at night, Mrs Scarsworth came into Helens hotel room.She said that she was telling lies. Her real reason for visiting the cemetery was to visit the grave of someone limited to her (probably a secret lover). On the next morning, Helen visited the cemetery. It was huge there were thousands of stark crosses that all looked the same. Helen did not know how she would find her sons grave. A gardener approached her. Helen said that she was looking for her nephews grave. The gardener said he would show her the grave of her son.