Shifu, Soul of Chinese Anarchism

Discover the compelling story of Shifu, one of the most influential figures in the history of Chinese anarchism, in Shifu, Soul of Chinese Anarchism by Edward S. Krebs. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 1998, this captivating biography spans 308 pages and delves into the life and political environment of Shifu, who was born in 1884 and faced numerous hardships before his untimely demise in 1915 due to overwork, poverty, and tuberculosis.

Krebs masterfully chronicles Shifu’s transformative impact on Republican China and his enduring legacy as a leading anarchist thinker. This engaging narrative not only highlights his personal struggles but also situates his work within the broader context of 20th-century Chinese history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in political movements, Shifu, Soul of Chinese Anarchism is essential for understanding the complexities of anarchism in China. Don't miss the chance to explore this insightful account of one man's remarkable journey and influence.