A Story Of Atbara And Omdurman
Reading edition
By G. A. Henty.
Contents
Preface.
Chapter 1: Disinherited.
Chapter 2: The Rising In Alexandria.
Chapter 3: A Terrible Disaster.
Chapter 4: An Appointment.
Chapter 5: Southward.
Chapter 6: Gregory Volunteers.
Chapter 7: To Metemmeh.
Chapter 8: Among The Dervishes.
Chapter 9: Safely Back.
Chapter 10: Afloat.
Chapter 11: A Prisoner.
Chapter 12: The Battle Of Atbara.
Chapter 13: The Final Advance.
Chapter 14: Omdurman.
Chapter 15: Khartoum.
Chapter 16: A Voice From The Dead.
Chapter 17: A Fugitive.
Chapter 18: A Hakim.
Chapter 19: The Last Page.
Chapter 20: A Momentous Communication.
Chapter 21: Gedareh.
Chapter 22: The Crowning Victory.
Chapter 23: An Unexpected Discovery.
Illustrations
"His keen glance seemed to Gregory to take him in from head to foot"
Map of Egypt
Gregory explains his mission to Zaki
"Gregory grasped the Arab's wrist"
"The gunboats opened fire at the two nearest forts"
Plan of the Battle of Atbara
"Suddenly he felt his ropes slacken and fall from him"
Plan of the Battle of Omdurman
"With a cheer, the cavalry rode down into the midst of the foe"
Gregory finds his father's papers
"Taking the bridle, I led the horse towards the well"
"Several men started out from the bushes, rifle in hand"
"He waved a white handkerchief, and the firing ceased"