Secret History Of The English Occupation Of Egypt

The book ""Secret History Of The English Occupation Of Egypt: Being A Personal Narrative Of Events"" by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt is a historical account of the English occupation of Egypt in the late 19th century. The author, who was a British diplomat and poet, provides a personal and critical perspective on the events that led to the occupation and the subsequent British rule in Egypt.Blunt's narrative is based on his personal experiences and observations during his time in Egypt, as well as his interactions with key figures in the British administration and Egyptian society. He offers insights into the political, social, and economic conditions of Egypt at the time, and sheds light on the motivations and actions of the British authorities.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the British in the overthrow of the Khedive, the establishment of the British protectorate, the resistance of the Egyptian people, and the impact of British rule on Egyptian society and culture. Blunt also discusses the cultural and religious differences between the British and the Egyptians, and the challenges that arose as a result.Overall, ""Secret History Of The English Occupation Of Egypt"" offers a unique and insightful perspective on one of the most significant events in the history of Egypt and the British Empire. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonialism, imperialism, and the relationship between the West and the Middle East.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.