The Last Martyrs Of Eromanga: Being A Memoir Of The George N. Gordon And Ellen Catherine Powell, His Wife (1863)

by James Douglas Gordon and George N. Gordon

Book Overview

The Last Martyrs of Eromanga is a memoir written by James D. Gordon in 1863. The book tells the story of George N. Gordon and his wife, Ellen Catherine Powell, who were missionaries in Eromanga, an island in the South Pacific. The couple was dedicated to spreading Christianity among the island's indigenous people, but their efforts were met with resistance from the local tribe. Despite the danger, Gordon and Powell continued to preach and teach, eventually...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165542234
• ISBN13: 9781165542239
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"