Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Diary and Notes of Horace Templeton, Esq., Late Secretary of Legation"" by Charles James Lever was originally published in 1848. It is a fictional account of the travels and experiences of Horace Templeton, a British diplomat who serves as a secretary of legation.The book is written in the form of a diary, with Templeton recording his observations and thoughts on the places he visits, the people he meets, and the events he witnesses. The diary covers a period of several years, during which Templeton travels through Europe and the Middle East, encountering a variety of characters and situations.Throughout the book, Templeton is portrayed as an intelligent and observant individual, with a keen eye for detail and a wry sense of humor. He is also shown to be a man of strong opinions and convictions, particularly when it comes to politics and social issues.The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of the places and people that Templeton encounters, as well as for its insights into the political and social climate of the time. It is also notable for its use of humor and satire to comment on the cultural and political differences between the various countries and regions that Templeton visits.Overall, ""Diary and Notes of Horace Templeton, Esq., Late Secretary of Legation"" is a fascinating and entertaining read, offering a unique perspective on the world of diplomacy and international relations in the mid-19th century.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.
