The Travels And Adventures Of Edward Brown: Formerly A Merchant In London (1739)

The Travels and Adventures of Edward Brown: Formerly a Merchant in London is a book written by John Campbell and published in 1739. The book follows the journey of Edward Brown, a former merchant in London, as he travels around the world and experiences various adventures. The story begins with Brown's departure from London and his voyage to the West Indies, where he encounters pirates and narrowly escapes death. He then travels to the American colonies, where he witnesses the conflict between the British and the French. Brown continues his travels to the East Indies, where he becomes involved in the local politics and gains the trust of the rulers. He eventually returns to London, where he shares his experiences with his friends and family. The book is written in a first-person narrative and provides a detailed account of Brown's experiences, including the people he meets, the places he visits, and the challenges he faces. The Travels and Adventures of Edward Brown is a fascinating historical account of the adventures of a man who lived during a time of great exploration and discovery.Containing His Observations On France And Italy; His Voyage To The Levant; His Account Of The Isle Of Malta; His Remarks In His Journeys Through The Lower And Upper Egypt. Together With A Brief Description Of The Abyssinian Empire. Interspersed With Several Curious Historical Passages Relating To Our Own As Well As Foreign Nations; As Also With Critical Disquisitions As To The Present State Of The Sciences In Egypt, Particularly Physic And Chemistry.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.