Fer et feu au Soudan, vol. 1 of 2 by Freiherr von Rudolf Carl Slatin
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"Fer et feu au Soudan, vol. 1" by Freiherr von Rudolf Carl Slatin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the author's experiences and observations during his time as a governor and military officer in Sudan, specifically during the tumultuous period surrounding the Mahdist uprising. It offers insights into the political, social, and military dynamics of Sudan during a time of conflict and change. The opening
of the work begins with Slatin's introduction, detailing his early travels to Sudan, his relationships with notable individuals such as Gordon Pacha, and his reflections on the injustices and corruption in the region. Slatin describes various aspects of governance and the sociopolitical landscape he encountered, including his role in managing the challenges posed by local tribes and leaders. The narrative provides a backdrop for the unfolding insurrection led by figures like Soliman Zobeir, placing Slatin at the center of these historical events as he recounts not only his personal struggles but also the larger conflicts that shaped Sudan during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Slatin, Rudolf Carl, Freiherr von, 1857-1932 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Bettex, Gustave, 1868-1921 |
| Title | Fer et feu au Soudan, vol. 1 of 2 |
| Credits |
Produced by Giovanni Fini, Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | Sudan -- History -- 1881-1899 |
| Subject | Slatin, Rudolf Carl, Freiherr von, 1857-1932 |
| Subject | Soldiers -- Sudan -- Biography |
| Subject | Colonial administrators -- Sudan -- Biography |
| Subject | Austrians -- Sudan -- Biography |
| Subject | Mahdism |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52331 |
| Release Date | Jun 15, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 449 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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