The Death of General Gordon at Khartoum, 1885

The Death of General Gordon at Khartoum, 1885 Alfred Egmont Hake in Eva March Tappan (ed.) The World’s Story: A History of the World in Story, Song and Art (Boston, 1914) vol.…

Chinese Gordon

Chinese Gordon W. T. Stead (The Century: A Popular Quarterly, vol. 28, Issue 4, August, 1884) It is more than twenty years since General Gordon won the strange sobriquet which…

In Memoriam

In Memoriam W. T. Stead (The Pall Mall Gazette, February 11, 1885) Cruel suspense has given place to sad certainty. All conjectures as to the survival of General Gordon must…

Chinese Gordon on the Soudan

Chinese Gordon on the Soudan W. T. Stead (The Pall Mall Gazette, January 9, 1884) Chinese Gordon’s arrival in London from Brussels, en route for the Congo, having been announced…

Chinese Gordon for the Soudan

Chinese Gordon for the Soudan W. T. Stead (The Pall Mall Gazette, January 9, 1884) It is a rare piece of good fortune that at the critical moment in the…