The Story of General Gordon by Jean Lang

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Author Lang, Jean, 1867-1932
Title The Story of General Gordon
Note Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Story of General Gordon" by Jeanie Lang is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book narrates the life and adventures of Charles George Gordon, a British Army officer known for his bravery and humanitarian work, particularly in the Soudan and during the Crimean War. It presents Gordon as a heroic figure dedicated to fighting against evil and serving his country with honor. The opening of the book introduces young Charlie Gordon, a mischievous and curious boy from a family of soldiers. It outlines his childhood in Woolwich, detailing his mischievous exploits and early dreams of military glory, influenced by the stories of his courageous ancestors. The narrative touches on his entrance into the Royal Military Academy, his lively spirit, and early signs of leadership and bravery, foreshadowing the remarkable soldier he will grow up to become. Gordon's character is established as honest and full of high spirits, suggesting a deeply principled individual poised to face the adversities of military life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class CT: History: Biography
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885
Subject Generals -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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