Richmond, S. (2014). The Voice of England in the East: Stratford Canning and Diplomacy with the Ottoman Empire: London: I. B. Tauris, xii + 339 pp., $95, £62.

Stratford Canning was one of the great diplomats of the nineteenth century, but also, perhaps, a frequently misunderstood, or misrepresented, one; a victim of the “legend” that Steven Richmond has ...