The new map of Asia (1900-1919)
- 590 pages
 - 21 hours of reading
 
Herbert Adams Gibbons was an American author whose extensive experiences as a foreign correspondent across Europe, the Orient, and Africa infused his writing. His works delved into the political and psychological landscapes of international relations, exploring the formation of nations and empires. Gibbons's style, shaped by his firsthand observations of historical events, offered insightful commentary on the complexities of global politics and human psychology during turbulent times. His literary legacy lies in his ability to blend vast fieldwork with analytical depth, providing readers with a comprehensive view of the world stage.






Gibbons' masterful study of the changing political landscape of Asia in the early 20th century is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this important region. With meticulous research and clear writing, Gibbons provides a sweeping overview of the major actors and events that shaped the destiny of Asia during a critical period of transition.
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