Life of Gordon portrayed in a new biography review
A review discusses a recent life of Charles George Gordon by Sir William F. Burne, praising its vivid character portraits and historical scope. The author admires Gordon's steadfast piety, calls his Crimea to Khartoum career a model of duty, and critiques failures in the Khartoum rescue while avoiding partisan bias.
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