Memoirs Of Sir Edward Blount (1902)

Memoirs of Sir Edward Blount is a book written by Edward Charles Blount and published in 1902. The book is an autobiographical account of Sir Edward Blount's life, starting from his childhood in England to his experiences as a soldier, diplomat, and politician. Sir Edward Blount was born in 1815 and served in the British Army during the Crimean War. He was later appointed as the British Consul-General in Egypt and served in that position for several years. The book covers Sir Edward Blount's experiences in Egypt, including his interactions with the Egyptian royal family and his efforts to modernize the country. The book also provides insights into the politics of the time, including the tensions between Britain and France, and the role of diplomacy in maintaining peace. Overall, Memoirs of Sir Edward Blount is a fascinating account of a life lived in service to one's country, and provides valuable insights into the history of the 19th century.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.