Project Gutenberg 2008-03-05 Public domain in the USA. 74 Lang, Jean 1867 1932 Lang, Jeanie The Story of General Gordon Produced by Al Haines "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.) en Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885 Generals -- Great Britain -- Biography CT DA Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - General 168322 165589 2024-09-10T12:58:13.489867 2023-09-11T06:10:57.475491 text/html text/html 161077 2008-03-05T09:41:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 420297 2008-03-05T09:41:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 473058 2024-09-10T12:58:18.219832 application/epub+zip 473761 2024-09-10T12:58:15.067890 application/epub+zip 105423 2024-09-10T12:58:14.139860 application/epub+zip 564378 2024-09-10T12:58:20.629836 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 552350 2024-09-10T12:58:17.553874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184879 2022-09-11T11:44:24.917774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 145710 145706 2024-09-10T12:58:13.015859 2023-09-11T06:10:57.045490 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 145535 2008-03-05T09:41:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 55431 2008-03-05T09:41:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 145527 2008-03-05T09:41:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 55399 2008-03-05T09:41:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20089 2024-09-10T12:58:20.765842 application/rdf+xml 12296 2024-09-10T12:58:14.483856 image/jpeg 3615 2024-09-10T12:58:14.310850 image/jpeg 465580 2024-09-10T12:58:13.525858 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog