Project Gutenberg 2007-04-18 Public domain in the USA. 288 Hough, Lewis Paget, Walter 1863 1935 Paget, W. (Walter) Paget, Wal. (Walter) For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War" by Lewis Hough is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story interweaves themes of adventure, familial duty, and colonial conflict, centering on young Harry Forsyth who navigates personal challenges amidst the backdrop of the Soudan War. As events unfold, Harry's quest for understanding his family's past and securing his future in a rapidly changing world drives the narrative. At the start of the book, readers meet Harry Forsyth as he returns home from boarding school, eager to reunite with his family. The opening chapters reveal his affection for his mother and sister, as well as the introduction of a mysterious uncle, Ralph Burke, who has returned from living among "wild men" in the desert and brings with him secrets that could alter Harry’s life. The story hints at dark familial secrets, particularly regarding a missing will linked to his uncle that has lingering implications for the family's fortune. This blend of personal and historical exploration sets the stage for adventure and moral dilemmas to come as the characters confront their legacies amidst the backdrop of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Sudan -- History -- 1881-1899 -- Fiction Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Fiction PZ Text Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 638860 2025-06-09T05:07:46.128587 text/html 650178 2007-04-18T12:22:26 text/html 465557 2007-04-18T12:22:28 text/html application/zip 555942 2025-06-09T05:07:57.690512 application/epub+zip 563398 2025-06-09T05:07:50.319543 application/epub+zip 308660 2025-06-09T05:07:48.694545 application/epub+zip 823935 2025-06-09T05:08:03.070492 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 812792 2025-06-09T05:07:56.635504 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 518686 2022-09-10T06:03:34.021971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 618376 2025-06-09T05:07:45.103621 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 618218 2007-04-18T12:22:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 238378 2007-04-18T12:22:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18814 2025-06-09T05:08:03.234481 application/rdf+xml 16246 2025-06-09T05:07:49.303543 image/jpeg 3711 2025-06-09T05:07:48.992556 image/jpeg 546343 2025-06-09T05:07:46.209561 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia