The Journals Of Major-Gen. C. G. Gordon, C.B., At Kartoum

By Charles George Gordon

Amidst the swirling sands and political upheaval of 1880s Sudan, a solitary figure stands resolute, chronicling his experiences with an unflinching eye. This restored edition, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, invites readers into the heart of the British Empire era, where the complexities of colonial ambitions and personal duty collide. These historical military journals offer a vivid tapestry of General Gordon's experiences during the Sudanese expedition, providing military leadership insights that resonate with both history enthusiasts and academic researchers alike. The nineteenth century diaries penned by this enigmatic leader are more than mere records; they are windows into the soul of a man whose life and actions influenced later figures like Winston Churchill and T.E. Lawrence. As you turn each page, you are transported to a time when the British colonial history was being written in real-time, offering a perspective that is as relevant today as it was then. The meticulous restoration ensures that this edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, preserved for today's and future generations. Whether you are a casual reader or a collector of classic works, this book promises an engaging journey into a pivotal moment of historical significance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9371779322
• ISBN13: 9789371779326
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"