02330cam a22003373u 4500 46441 UtSlPG 20260610134051.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Jeans, T. T. (Thomas Tendron) Mr. Midshipman Glover, R.N.: A Tale of the Royal Navy of To-day Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-07-28 Produced by Al Haines "Mr. Midshipman Glover, R.N.: A Tale of the Royal Navy of To-day" by T. T. Jeans is a naval adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story presents a detailed portrayal of life in the modern Royal Navy, focusing on the exciting exploits of the main character, Midshipman Harold Glover, as he embarks on a perilous mission involving piracy and naval intrigue. With much emphasis on camaraderie and youthful ambition, the novel sets the stage for thrilling encounters and the harsh realities of naval service. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Midshipman Glover and his friend, Tommy Toddles, who have just completed their training at the Britannia and are eagerly anticipating their first assignment. The excitement heightens when a letter from Glover's cousin hints at their potential appointment to a naval expedition aimed at combating piracy on the Chinese coast. As they prepare for their journey, the story foreshadows adventure and danger amidst discussions of increasing pirate activity. The opening chapters establish not only the camaraderie among the young officers but also intrigue surrounding their mission, hinting at the challenges and threats that lay ahead as they set sail from England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Adventure stories Seafaring life -- Fiction Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Fiction Hodgson, E. S. (Edward Smith), 1866-1937 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46441 87280 87280