The Story of Chinese Gordon - Couverture souple

Hake, Alfred Egmont; Craig, Hugh

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798862506150

Editeur : Independently published, 2023

Synopsis

Step into the extraordinary life of General Charles Gordon, famously known as "Chinese Gordon," in this gripping biography. Gordon's journey unfolds as a thrilling narrative that weaves through the complex landscapes of diplomacy, war, and adventure in the 19th century.

From his early days in the British Army during the Crimean War, to his pivotal role in the Taiping Rebellion and his legendary defense of Khartoum during the Sudanese Crisis, Gordon's life is a testament to courage, unwavering determination, and deep compassion. His sense of duty and unwavering commitment to honor led him to engage with foreign cultures, advocate for the oppressed, concluding with the ultimate sacrifice for his principles.

With meticulous research and a captivating storytelling style, this biography offers a profound glimpse into Gordon's character, his intense moral code, and his relentless pursuit of justice and humanitarian causes. The Story of Chinese Gordon is an engaging and revealing account of a man who challenged convention, served as an inspiration for generations, and continues to captivate and inspire readers today.

Editor's note: unlike other versions of the text available for sale, THP can claim this isn't another text simply scanned and reprinted but formatted to suite the modern day reader. We have also incldied footnotes and amended the archaic names of most places under its modern equivalent.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798862506150
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 263
• Éditeur: Publishing Tough Hike
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