Publisher's Synopsis
Recollections of a Minister to France V1 is a book written by E. B. Washburne, an American diplomat who served as the Minister to France during the American Civil War. The book is a memoir of his experiences and observations during his time in France, from 1869 to 1877. Washburne provides a detailed account of the political and social climate of France during this period, including the Franco-Prussian War, the Paris Commune, and the Third Republic. He also recounts his interactions with notable figures such as Napoleon III, Victor Hugo, and Jules Verne. The book offers a fascinating insight into the life of a diplomat during a turbulent period in French history.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.
