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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aBrady, Cyrus Townsend,
_d1861-1920
245 1 4 _aThe Grip of Honor: A Story of Paul Jones and the American Revolution
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-07-09
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBiographical fiction
653 _aWar stories
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
653 _aJones, John Paul, 1747-1792 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52540
999 _c93374
_d93374