This book provides a detailed account of the political, economic, and cultural developments that took place in Egypt during the reigns of Mehmet Ali and his successors up to the British occupation in 1882. The author draws upon a wide range of primary sources, including diplomatic dispatches, contemporary newspapers, and personal memoirs, to offer a nuanced picture of the complex forces that shaped Egyptian history during this period. A must-read for anyone interested in the modern history of Egypt and the broader Middle East.

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