On General Gordon's Copy Of Newman's Dream Of Gerontius (1889)

On General Gordon's Copy Of Newman's Dream Of Gerontius (1889)

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On General Gordon�������s Copy Of Newman�������s Dream Of Gerontius (1889) is a book written by William Edward Armytage Axon. The book is a detailed analysis of a copy of John Henry Newman�������s poem, Dream of Gerontius, which belonged to General Charles George Gordon. The book explores the relationship between Gordon, a British army officer and administrator, and Newman, a prominent theologian, as well as the symbolism and meaning behind the poem. Axon examines the annotations and markings made by Gordon in his copy of the poem, providing insight into his thoughts and beliefs. The book also delves into the historical context of the poem and its significance in Victorian England. Overall, On General Gordon�������s Copy Of Newman�������s Dream Of Gerontius is a fascinating exploration of the intersection of religion, literature, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104302764
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 20
Weight: 72g
Height: 279mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 1mm