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100 1 _aStratemeyer, Edward,
_d1862-1930
245 1 0 _aAt the Fall of Port Arthur; Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-08-28
508 _aE-text prepared by Carol Brown, Curtis Weyant, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana)
520 _a"At the Fall of Port Arthur; Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy" by Edward Stratemeyer is a historical adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows Larry Russell and his long-time sailor friend Luke Striker as they embark on a perilous journey aboard their ship, the "Columbia", during the Russo-Japanese War. Captured by a Russian warship and finding themselves amidst naval battles, the duo gets embroiled in dramatic events that lead to the siege of Port Arthur. At the start of the story, the ship is on a journey from Manila to Nagasaki, carrying a cargo meant for the Japanese government while tensions rise due to the ongoing war. Larry, the second mate, and Luke discuss the approaching storm and the potential danger of encountering Russian warships. The opening sets the stage for the high-seas adventure, as Larry's past experiences, relationships with his brothers, and the possibility of war create a tense atmosphere. The chapter hints at themes of camaraderie, bravery, and the unpredictable nature of maritime life, setting a thrilling tone for the unfolding episodes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRusso-Japanese War, 1904-1905 -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aShute, A. B.
_q(Augustus Burnham),
_d1851-1906
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33559
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