Pasha

Discover the riveting historical narrative of Pasha by Letitia W. Ufford, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2007. This compelling book delves into the significant international crisis of 1839-1841, ignited by Mehemet Ali Pasha's rebellion against his Sultan. Ufford meticulously explores how Pasha's ambitions led to confrontations with the longstanding Ottoman Empire and the European Great Powers, as he sought to establish Egypt as a formidable modern state while claiming sovereignty over Syria.

Spanning 271 pages, Pasha offers an in-depth look at a pivotal moment in African and Middle Eastern history, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. Immerse yourself in the intricate dynamics of power and politics during a transformative era, and gain a deeper understanding of the historical forces that shaped modern Egypt.