"The Story of General Gordon" recounts the life and times of Charles George Gordon, a pivotal figure in British military history, known as General Gordon. This biography explores Gordon's career and, in particular, his fateful involvement in Khartoum, Sudan. Jeanie Lang's account provides insight into the life of this complex and controversial figure, focusing on his military achievements and the circumstances surrounding his death. Readers interested in British military history and biography, as well as the history of Egypt and the Sudan, will find this meticulously prepared republication a valuable resource. "The Story of General Gordon" remains a compelling and timeless exploration of a life lived on the front lines of empire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
