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“herbert strang”

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  • With Drake on the Spanish Main

    by Herbert Strang ...
    The novel "With Drake on the Spanish Main" is set during the late 16th century and follows the adventures of a young protagonist who joins the crew of Sir Francis Drake, a renowned English sea captain and privateer. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration and the intense rivalry between European powers for control over the riches of the New World.As the narrative ... Read more

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  • Samba: A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo

    by Herbert Strang ...
    Samba lay face downwards upon the yellow sand, amid which his body shone in the sunlight like polished ebony. Behind, the rising bank was thick with trees and shrubs ablaze with colour, overspread with the delicate tracery of lianas and, creeping plants. Here was a spot of red, there a dash of orange; at intervals the pale yellow flowers of climbing gourds and the mauve blossoms of convolvuli ... Read more

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  • Kobo: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War

    by Herbert Strang ...
    The P. and O. liner Sardinia was some twenty hours out of Shanghai, making a direct course for Nagasaki. Few passengers were on deck: it was drear and cold this January afternoon, the sky grey and sullen as with coming snow, the sea rolling heavily under a stiff north-easter that blew cuttingly through the Korea Strait. But beneath the bridge, somewhat sheltered from the wind, sat three figures in ... Read more

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  • In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India

    by Herbert Strang ...
    One fine autumn evening, in the year 1754, a country cart jogged eastwards into Market Drayton at the heels of a thick-set, shaggy-fetlocked and broken-winded cob. The low tilt, worn and ill fitting, swayed widely with the motion, scarcely avoiding the hats of the two men who sat side by side on the front seat, and who, to a person watching their approach, would have appeared as dark figures in a ... Read more

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  • One of Clive's Heroes A Story of the Fight for India

    by Herbert Strang ...
    In "One of Clive's Heroes," the plot likely revolves around a fictional protagonist who becomes involved in the military campaigns led by Robert Clive during the early years of British colonial rule in India. The novel probably follows the protagonist's experiences as they navigate through battles, alliances, and personal challenges amidst the backdrop of the British East India Company's expansion ... Read more

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  • Barclay of the Guides

    by Herbert Strang ...
    Ahmed, son of Rahmut Khan, chief of the village of Shagpur, was making his lonely way through the hills some three miles above his home. He could see the walled village perched on a little tract of grassy land just where the base of the hills met the sandy plain. It was two thousand feet or more below him, and he could almost count the flat-topped houses clustered beyond his father's tower, which, ... Read more

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  • Martin of old London

    by Herbert Strang ...
    In "Martin of Old London," Herbert Strang likely tells the story of a character named Martin and his adventures in London during a specific historical period. The novel may offer readers a glimpse into the life and times of the city, exploring its streets, characters, and events.Herbert Strang's novels often combined adventure with historical and geographical details, providing readers with an ... Read more

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  • Held by Chinese Brigands

    by Herbert Strang ...
    We have heard it said, by those who are widely travelled, that there are three beautiful harbours in the world: Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil; Sydney Harbour, and--most beautiful of all--the harbour of Hong-Kong. The famous Peak rises above the town of Victoria and, at a height of about two thousand feet, buries its crest in the clouds. The harbour itself is in the shape of a crescent, enclosing the ... Read more

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  • No Man's Island

    by Herbert Strang ...
    The novel "No Man's Island" typically features themes of adventure, survival, and exploration. It likely revolves around a group of characters who find themselves stranded on a remote or uninhabited island, facing challenges such as wilderness survival, discovering hidden secrets, and possibly encountering dangerous wildlife or adversaries.Herbert Strang's writing style is known for its ... Read more

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  • No Man's Island

    by Herbert Strang ...
    One hot August afternoon, a motor-boat, with a little dinghy in tow, was thrashing its way up a narrow, winding river in Southern Wessex. The stream, swollen by the drainage of overnight rain from the high moors that loomed in the hazy blue distance, was running riotously, casting buffets of spray across the bows of the little craft, and tossing like a cork the dinghy astern. On either side a ... Read more

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  • Barclay of the Guides

    by Herbert Strang ...
    The story likely follows the adventures of the protagonist, Barclay, who is a member of the Guides, a famous military unit in British India. As a member of this elite force, Barclay may find himself involved in various missions, battles, and encounters with the diverse peoples and landscapes of the Indian subcontinent."Barclay of the Guides" may explore themes such as duty, honor, loyalty, and the ... Read more

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  • A Hero of Liége

    by Herbert Strang ...
    At nine o'clock on Tuesday morning, August 4, Kenneth Amory walked into the private office of the head of the well-known firm of Amory & Finkelstein, gutta-percha manufacturers, of Cologne. Max Finkelstein, the head of the firm, swung round on his revolving chair, moved his hand backward over his brush-like crop of brownish hair, and looked up through his spectacles at Kenneth, his stout florid ... Read more

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