Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2005-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 221 Allan, James Under the dragon flag : $b My experiences in the Chino-Japanese war E-text prepared by Justin Kerk, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Under the Dragon Flag: My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War" by James Allan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative recounts the author's firsthand experiences during the Sino-Japanese War, providing a vivid perspective on the events and characters he encountered. The opening chapters introduce Allan, who reflects on his life leading up to the war and his decision to become a sailor, setting the stage for his involvement in the conflict. The beginning of the narrative details Allan's life before the war, including his fortune gained through his father's success in the cotton trade and his subsequent reckless spending. He describes a chance encounter with a drunken sailor, Charles Webster, whose advice leads him to the sea. Soon after, Allan and Webster embark on an adventure to transport war supplies to China. As they navigate the dangerous waters, they face natural challenges like storms and hostile ships, foreshadowing the tumultuous events of the war. The vivid descriptions and personal reflections draw readers into the chaotic and often brutal realities of military conflict, while setting up a thrilling journey driven by fate and character encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895 DS Text Category: Adventure Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 191414 2025-10-07T06:52:55.262064 text/html 191793 2021-01-01T11:48:09 text/html 155171 2025-10-07T06:53:00.870055 application/epub+zip 156118 2025-10-07T06:52:57.871080 application/epub+zip 133438 2025-10-07T06:52:56.786025 application/epub+zip 286423 2025-10-07T06:53:03.220037 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266005 2025-10-07T06:53:00.207061 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241074 2022-09-08T05:13:20.725991 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 176373 2025-10-07T06:52:54.936041 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 176104 2021-01-01T11:48:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 176112 2021-01-01T11:48:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19847 2025-10-07T06:53:03.354993 application/rdf+xml 14116 2025-10-07T06:52:57.288043 image/jpeg 3437 2025-10-07T06:52:57.036077 image/jpeg 68757 2021-01-01T11:48:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 73171 2021-01-01T11:48:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 68749 2021-01-01T11:48:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 151315 2025-10-07T06:52:55.279046 application/octet-stream application/zip