The Earth Transformed
The Earth Transformed: An Untold History is a 2023 non-fiction book by English historian Peter Frankopan. It discusses the interactions between human societies and the environment throughout history.
Frankopan argues that droughts, volcanic eruptions, the Little Ice Age, Medieval [Warm Period] and contemporary climate change impacted and coincided with societal change, such as the Classic Maya collapse and expansion of the Mongol Empire.
Walter Scheidel gave the book a positive review in Financial Times. The Times and Geographical also published positive reviews. Felipe Fernández-Armesto wrote a balanced review, while Geoff Mann critically reviewed the book.