num_pages: 352
description: These memoirs, dictated by Abbas II, provide a window on the mechanics of the strained relations between sovereign and the power occupying his country. A caring man, with progressive ideas, he was disillusioned by sycophantic Egyptian politicians who rarely supported their monarch.
language: English
title: Last Khedive of Egypt: Memoirs of Abbas Halmi II
titlecomplete: Last Khedive of Egypt: Memoirs of Abbas Halmi II
genres: History
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Ithaca Press