The March to Magdala by G. A. Henty
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| Author | Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902 |
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| Title | The March to Magdala |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Summary | "The March to Magdala" by G. A. Henty is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative details the British expedition to Abyssinia during a time of political tension and military engagement, focusing on the events surrounding the rescue of captives held by the ruler, Emperor Theodore. Through the eyes of the special correspondent G. A. Henty, the story captures the challenges and complexities faced by the expeditionary force. At the start of this work, Henty introduces readers to the preparations for the Abyssinian expedition and outlines the background of escalating tensions between British authorities and Emperor Theodore. He details the logistical complications faced by the troops, difficulties with transport, and challenges in communication, emphasizing the chaotic nature surrounding the troop movements and equipment readiness. The initial chapters set the stage for the expedition, hinting at both the heroic aspirations and the unpredictable hardships that lie ahead as the British force marches toward Magdala. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | Ethiopia -- History -- 1490-1889 |
| Subject | Abyssinian Expedition (1867-1868) |
| Subject | Magdala, Battle of, Amba Maryam, Ethiopia, 1868 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39470 |
| Release Date | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Mar 5, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 66 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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