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  • Kobo: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War

    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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  • Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad

    Mesopotamia, "the land between the rivers," has been brought by Time's revolution once more into the foreground of the history of the world. The plains where Abraham, Isaac and Jacob tended their flocks and herds; where the hosts of Sennacherib, Shalmaneser and Alexander contended for "world-power" in their day; where the Arabs, heirs of ancient civilisations, reared a civilisation of their own ... Read more

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  • The Girl Crusoes: A Story of the South Seas

    The story follows the adventures of two young girls, likely sisters or close friends, who find themselves stranded on a remote island in the South Seas. They must rely on their resourcefulness, ingenuity, and resilience to survive in the unfamiliar and challenging environment.Mrs. Herbert Strang's novels were known for their adventurous spirit, vivid descriptions of exotic locales, and strong ... Read more

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  • Boys of the Light Brigade: A Story of Spain and the Peninsular War

    Set during the Peninsular War (18071814), the novel follows a group of young soldiers who are part of the British Light Brigade fighting against Napoleon's forces in Spain. The main characters, typically a mix of brave and adventurous youths, find themselves in the thick of the action as they experience the hardships and heroics of war.The narrative focuses on their journey from their initial ... Read more

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  • No Man's Island

    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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  • Kobo: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War

    The novel follows the character of Kobo, a fictional or semi-fictional protagonist whose experiences are woven into the historical events of the Russo-Japanese War. Kobo's journey provides a lens through which readers can explore the broader context of the conflict, including the military strategies, political implications, and personal struggles faced by those involved.Strang's narrative is known ... Read more

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

    The novel is set against the backdrop of the British East India Company's expansion in India during the 18th century. It likely follows the adventures of characters involved in the conflict, including military officers, soldiers, and civilians, during a period of significant historical importance.Herbert Strang's works often combine elements of adventure, historical fiction, and moral lessons ... Read more

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  • Bright Ideas: A Record of Invention and Misinvention

    In Bright Ideas, Strang explores various inventions and ideas, both successful and failed, highlighting the creativity and sometimes quirky nature of human innovation. The book delves into a range of inventions that have shaped or attempted to shape society, offering insights into the ingenuity and imagination behind these creations.The term "misinvention" in the title refers to ideas and ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Harry Rochester: A Tale of the Days of Marlborough and Eugene

    Joining the Campaign: The story begins with Harry Rochester deciding to join the military and participate in the campaigns led by Marlborough and Eugene. His motivations and preparations for war set the stage for his adventures.Military Engagements: Harry participates in several key battles and military engagements, showcasing the strategies and tactics of the time. These include famous battles ... Read more

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  • Martin of old London

    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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  • IN THE NICK OF TIME SWIFT AND SURE THE STORY OF A HYDROPLANE

    The novel is set in the early 20th century, a period marked by rapid advancements in technology and a fascination with new forms of transportation, including hydroplanes, which are early types of seaplanes capable of taking off and landing on water.The story follows the adventures of two main characters, Jack Driscoll and his friend Tom, who are both enthusiastic about aviation and engineering. ... Read more

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  • Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad

    The novel "Carry On!" is set during World War I and follows the adventures of a British officer, Lieutenant John Allastair, and his comrades as they participate in the campaign to capture Baghdad from the Ottoman Empire. The story is likely filled with action-packed scenes of military strategy, camaraderie among soldiers, and the challenges they face on the battlefield.Herbert Strang's writing ... Read more

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