History of the Suez Canal
- Length
- 1 h 38 min
- Chapters
- 3
- Language
- English
- First published
- 1870
A lively picture of the origin and completion of the Suez Canal (built between 1859 and 1869) and his architect, Vicomte de Lesseps. This is the translation of a lecture given before the Societe de Gens Lettres in Paris, in April 1870 by de Lesseps himself. (Summary by Availle)
Chapters
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