000 02697cam a22003493u 4500
001 67484
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134546.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r20221911utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
010 _a11013979
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aStirling, Yates,
_d1872-1948
245 1 2 _aA United States Midshipman in Japan
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-02-24
508 _aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, with special thanks to the Research Manager at the St. Louis Public Library, Rare Books Collection, St. Louis, Missouri, for providing the high quality scan of the original cover and the frontispiece, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works put online by Harvard University Library's Open Collections Program.)
520 _a"A United States Midshipman in Japan" by Yates Stirling is a historical adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two young American naval officers, Midshipmen Philip Perry and Sydney Monroe, as they explore the complexities of their journey to Japan against a backdrop of diplomatic tension. The narrative unfolds with action, intrigue, and camaraderie, as these midshipmen navigate personal relationships and international affairs. The opening portion of the book introduces the young midshipmen during their arrival in Yokohama, where they are greeted with ceremony and enthusiasm by the Japanese, highlighting the cultural contrasts between the two nations. During a train journey to Tokyo, Philip overhears a conversation hinting at a conspiracy that could drag both countries into conflict, setting the stage for the unfolding drama. As they reach their destination, the midshipmen face an array of societal and diplomatic challenges, indicating a precarious journey filled with potential conflict, exploration, and interwoven destinies amidst misunderstandings between the nations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Penn Publishing Company, 1911
653 _aUnited States. Navy -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aJapan -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aBoyer, Ralph L.
_q(Ralph Ludwig),
_d1879-1952
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hxdi6y&view=1up&seq=1&skin=2021
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67484
999 _c108306
_d108306