The Brady, Cyrus Townsend 1861-1920 creator text utu 2016 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Grip of Honor: A Story of Paul Jones and the American Revolution" by Cyrus Townsend Brady is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the life of the famed naval officer John Paul Jones during the American Revolution, focusing on themes of honor, bravery, and love. Key characters include Paul Jones himself and Barry O'Neill, a Marquis de Richemont, who both navigate personal and military challenges amidst the backdrop of war. The opening of the novel presents an intense maritime chase led by Paul Jones and his first lieutenant, Barry O'Neill, aboard the American ship Ranger. As they pursue a merchant vessel, the Maidstone, the crew exhibits their skills in seamanship and combat. Amidst the action, a glimpse into the characters' motivations emerges, highlighting O'Neill's adventurous spirit and burgeoning feelings for a young woman on the chased ship, underscoring the entwined fates of honor and personal relationships during a tumultuous historical period. The scene sets the stage for a rich story filled with conflict, romance, and the quest for valor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2016-07-09 Produced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books Original publication data not identified Biographical fiction War stories United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52540 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52540 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134218.0 52540