Charles George Gordon (Classic Reprint): A Nineteenth Century Worthy of the English Church; A Biographical Sketch - Couverture souple

Theodore M. Riley

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A vivid, respectful portrait of a nineteenth‑century English hero and his enduring faith. This biographical sketch examines the life of Charles George Gordon, a military leader whose public deeds and private piety inspired a nation. Through letters, quotes, and contemporary reflections, the book presents a careful, nuanced view of a man who combined courage, gentleness, and strong religious conviction.

The work frames Gordon’s character, habits, and aims with attention to his devotion, leadership, and the realities of his era. It weaves together personal moments, public service, and the circumstances surrounding his death to illuminate why many people remember him as a singular figure in British history.

- Explore Gordon’s public courage and private faith in a single, compelling narrative
- See how his beliefs shaped his decisions on and off the battlefield
- Learn how contemporaries described his presence, manners, and leadership style
- Understand the lasting impact of his life and the reflections that followed his death

Ideal for readers of historical biographies, military history, and studies of Victorian religious life, this edition offers a clear, thoughtful look at a national figure and the ideals he embodied.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331357748
ISBN 13: 9781331357742
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Nombre de pages: 156
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Charles George Gordon: A Nineteenth Century Worthy of the English Church

Theodore M. Riley

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ISBN 10 : 1331357748 ISBN 13 : 9781331357742

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the extraordinary life of Charles George Gordon, a nineteenth-century English figure who was a soldier, administrator, and devout Christian. The author delves into Gordon's diverse career, from his service in China where he quelled the Taiping Rebellion to his role as Governor-General of the Equatorial Provinces in Central Africa, where he fought against the slave trade. The book sheds light on Gordon's unwavering faith, his commitment to helping the less fortunate, and his self-sacrificing nature, qualities that made him a revered figure in his time. While Gordon's military achievements are acknowledged, the author places greater emphasis on his spiritual life, arguing that he embodied the qualities of a true saint. Through exploring Gordon's actions and words, the book offers a compelling perspective on a fascinating historical figure whose life exemplified Christian heroism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331357742_0

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