The Whispering Gallery: Being Leaves from the Diary of an Ex-Diplomat (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162774244)

""The Whispering Gallery: Being Leaves from the Diary of an Ex-Diplomat"" is a mysterious book written by an anonymous author. The book is a collection of diary entries from an ex-diplomat who shares their experiences and observations of the political world. The diary entries are written in a captivating and intriguing style, which keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. The content of the book touches on various topics such as politics, power, corruption, and manipulation. The author shares their thoughts on the inner workings of the diplomatic world and provides insights into the complex relationships between nations. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the world of diplomacy and politics. The author's anonymity adds to the intrigue of the book, leaving readers wondering who the author really is and what their true intentions were in writing this book. ""The Whispering Gallery"" is a thought-provoking and compelling read that will leave readers questioning the nature of power and politics in the modern world.1926. Illustrated. The author of this volume of memoirs writes in the Foreword: To move in high social or diplomatic circles is to live in a whispering-gallery. No secret can be breathed without the startling reverberation of rumor from an unexpected quarter. The secrets I breath afresh in these pages the reader may have heard in the echo of hearsay, an echo which distorts the words that were actually spoken and alters the very character of the speakers themselves.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.

Author: Anonymous
ISBN-10: 116277424X
ISBN-13: 9781162774244
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 316
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d