Egypt, Past And Present: With A Narrative Of Its Occupation By The British, And Of Recent Events In The Sudan (1885)

By William Henry Davenport Adams

Book Overview

""Egypt, Past and Present"" is a historical account of Egypt's past and present, including a narrative of its occupation by the British and recent events in the Sudan. The book is written by William Henry Davenport Adams and was originally published in 1885. The author provides a detailed overview of Egypt's ancient history, including its pharaohs, religion, and culture. He also covers the country's more recent history, including its occupation by the British in the late 19th century and the events leading up to it. Additionally, the book covers the conflict in the Sudan, including the Battle of Khartoum and the death of General Gordon. Overall, ""Egypt, Past and Present"" is a comprehensive and informative account of Egypt's rich history and its relationship with Britain during the colonial era.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164629247
• ISBN13: 9781164629245
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"