Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Memoirs and Recollections of Count Segur V2: Ambassador from France to the Courts of Russia and Prussia"" is a historical account written by Count Segur. In this book, the author shares his personal experiences and reflections as an ambassador from France to the courts of Russia and Prussia during the late 18th century.The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on Segur's time in Russia and Prussia. The author provides a detailed account of his diplomatic missions, interactions with prominent figures, and observations on the political and social climate of these countries.Count Segur's memoirs offer a unique perspective on the events that shaped Europe during this period, including the French Revolution, the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, and the shifting alliances between European powers. The author also provides insights into the personal lives of the monarchs and aristocrats he encountered, giving readers a glimpse into the inner workings of European courts.Overall, ""Memoirs and Recollections of Count Segur V2"" is a fascinating historical document that provides valuable insights into the politics and culture of late 18th century Europe.Count De Louis Philippe Segur, French Historian, 1753-1830. He Became An Advocate Of The Cause Of The American Colonists At Court. He Was Appointed Colonel Of The Regiment Soissonnois And Embarked For The United States On April 7, 1781 On The Frigate La Gloire. He Served During The Remainder Of The War, And After The Withdrawal Of The French Forces In 1782 Obtained Leave To Remain And Visited The Southern States And Mexico, Peru, And Santo Domingo. He Was Minister To Russia In 1784-89 And To Berlin In 1792.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.