Great Britain, Egypt, And The Suez Canal (1884)

Great Britain, Egypt, and the Suez Canal is a historical book written by Francis Egerton in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of the political and economic significance of the Suez Canal for Great Britain and Egypt during the 19th century. The author explores the complex relationship between the two countries and how the construction and management of the Suez Canal impacted their diplomatic ties. The book also delves into the history of the Suez Canal, from its initial conception to its completion, and discusses the various challenges faced during the construction process. Egerton provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic benefits that the canal brought to both Great Britain and Egypt, including the facilitation of trade and the expansion of markets. Furthermore, the author examines the impact of the Suez Canal on the global balance of power, particularly in relation to the rivalry between Great Britain and France. He also discusses the political implications of the canal's ownership and management, including the role of the British government in ensuring its security and stability. Overall, Great Britain, Egypt, and the Suez Canal is an informative and insightful historical account that sheds light on the complex political and economic relationships between Great Britain and Egypt during the 19th century, and the pivotal role that the Suez Canal played in shaping these relationships.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.