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Podcast: 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
Episode: AN UNQUALIFIED PILOT by RUDYARD KIPLING
Description: A 14 year old boy born to the river in India known as the Hugli wants to follow in his father's footsteps as a boat pilot- but his father wants him to find a safer job. The river is one of the most dangerous in the world to navigate-and when the boy (Jim) agrees to pilot a Chinese ship loaded with coffins downriver, he knows his fate will be decided on way or the other. RSS feed for 1001 Greatest Love Stories https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ADL9816103705 Support our show and checkout www.simplisafe.com/1001! Only 14.99/mo...