| A Prisoner of the Khaleefa: Twelve Years' Captivity at Omdurman Contributor(s): Neufeld, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432620894 ISBN-13: 9781432620899 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $51.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: 1899. With numerous portraits and plans. Contents: I Start for Kordofan; Betrayed by Guides; In the Hands of the Dervishes; Arrival in Dongola; The Real History of the Capture; Dongola to Omdurman; Thrown Into Prison; Prison Life; My First Chance of Escape; Prison Injustice; A Serious Dilemma; Ibrahim Wad Adlan; The True History of My Attempt to Escape; A Prisoner at Large; Divorced and Married; Hope and Despair; A New Occupation; My Second Imprisonment; Rumours of Relief; Preparing to Receive the Gunboats; Nearing the End; At Last; The Sirdar and Savage Warfare; Back to Civilization; and How Gordon Died. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Adventurers & Explorers - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | Essays |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6" W x 9" (1.80 lbs) 444 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - North Africa |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |