Famous Australians: Morrison Of Peking
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Cyril Pearl
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling biography, Famous Australians: Morrison Of Peking, chronicles the extraordinary life of a pivotal figure in early 20th-century Asian affairs. The narrative uncovers the remarkable journey of George Ernest Morrison, an Australian journalist who became a trusted advisor to the Chinese government during a period of immense geopolitical upheaval. It presents a vivid portrait of his influence on international diplomacy and his unique perspective on the Boxer Rebellion and the fall of the Qing Dynasty. The work illustrates the complexities of foreign relations and the impact of a single individual on the course of history, offering a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. Pearl's meticulous research details the challenges and triumphs of a man who bridged cultures and shaped events from the heart of Peking.
Author: Cyril Pearl
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling biography, Famous Australians: Morrison Of Peking, chronicles the extraordinary life of a pivotal figure in early 20th-century Asian affairs. The narrative uncovers the remarkable journey of George Ernest Morrison, an Australian journalist who became a trusted advisor to the Chinese government during a period of immense geopolitical upheaval. It presents a vivid portrait of his influence on international diplomacy and his unique perspective on the Boxer Rebellion and the fall of the Qing Dynasty. The work illustrates the complexities of foreign relations and the impact of a single individual on the course of history, offering a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. Pearl's meticulous research details the challenges and triumphs of a man who bridged cultures and shaped events from the heart of Peking.