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A restored, illustrated digital edition of a scarce 1898 history of Sudan and the Nile campaigns.
Written by Henry S. L. Alford and W. Dennistoun Sword, The Egyptian Soudan: Its Loss and Recovery traces the upheavals that followed the Mahdist rising, the fall of Khartoum, and the military campaigns that culminated at Omdurman.
About this Nile Book Store edition
Consumer-ready, reflowable EPUB for phones, tablets, and e-readers
27 restored narrative chapters
33 original portraits, illustrations, battle plans, and campaign maps
46 high-resolution facsimile pages preserving the complex appendices and index
Clean navigation, searchable text, and an enlarged modern cover without decorative borders
The edition is based on a public-domain 1898 scan. Original illustrations and maps are preserved as available in the source, while the narrative has been carefully reconstructed for comfortable digital reading.
Historical context: This work was written from a late nineteenth-century British colonial perspective and contains period language and interpretations. It is presented as a primary historical source, not as a modern account.
Format: EPUB download. No audiobook is included.
English edition. Marked for a future Arabic translation.
