Gilbert Ernest Hubbard
''The Day of the Crescent: Glimpses of Old Turkey'' is a book written by Gilbert Ernest Hubbard and published in 1920. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of Turkey during the early 20th century, offering readers a glimpse into the country’s rich history, culture, and traditions. Hubbard’s writing style is engaging and descriptive, painting a picture of Turkey that is both beautiful and complex. He explores the country’s diverse landscapes, from the bustling cities to the quiet rural villages, and introduces readers to the people who call Turkey home. The book also delves into the political and social issues facing Turkey at the time, including the impact of World War I and the rise of nationalism. Hubbard’s observations are insightful and thought-provoking, shedding light on the challenges facing Turkey as it navigates a rapidly changing world. Overall, ''The Day of the Crescent: Glimpses of Old Turkey'' is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Turkish history and culture. Hubbard’s engaging writing style and detailed descriptions make this book an enjoyable and enlightening journey through a country that is both ancient and modern, complex and beautiful.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.