"For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War" by Lewis Hough is a stirring historical adventure set against the backdrop of colonial conflict, following young Harry Forsyth as he grapples with family secrets and the chaos of the Soudan War, while searching for fortune and purpose. Beginning with Harry's return home, the narrative quickly introduces a mysterious uncle harboring desert secrets, including a potentially missing will that could upend the family's fate. Harry's personal journey to uncover his family's past becomes intertwined with the larger historical events, forcing him to face moral quandaries and embark on a quest for both personal understanding and a secure future in a world on the brink of change.
For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War
By Lewis Hough
Amidst a war-torn desert, a young man chases whispers of a hidden will and long-lost family secrets that could bring both fortune and peril.
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