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100	1		_aGordon, J. M. _q(Joseph Maria), _d1856-1929
245	1	4	_aThe Chronicles of a Gay Gordon
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-11-29
508			_aProduced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon" by J. M. Gordon is a memoir likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the colorful life of Brigadier-General J. M. Gordon, detailing his unique heritage as a Scots-Spanish individual and his varied experiences as a soldier, journalist, and actor. The text suggests a rich tapestry of adventure, exploring themes of identity, culture, and the intersections of personal and historical events. The opening of the memoir introduces José Maria Gordon's ancestral background, highlighting his family's Catholic ties and their roots in both Scotland and Spain. It touches upon the historical context that affected Catholic landowners in Scotland, leading his ancestors to venture into foreign lands like Spain, where they became successful in the wine industry. This rich historical backdrop sets the stage for the author's diverse upbringing, his schooling in both Spain and later in England, and hints at his future military endeavors. The narrative promises to weave personal anecdotes with broader historical events, reflecting a life fully engaged in the adventurous spirit typical of a "Gay Gordon." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aGordon, J. M. (Joseph Maria), 1856-1929
653			_aGenerals -- England -- Biography
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27362
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