Project Gutenberg 2005-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 171 Hull, E. M. (Edith Maude) 1880 1947 Hull, Edith Maude The shadow of the East Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shadow_of_the_East Text file produced by Anne Reshnyk, Lois Gaudard, Gloria Bryant, Suzanne L. Shell, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger "The Shadow of the East" by E. M. Hull is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story unfolds primarily in the exotic backdrop of Japan, following Jermyn Atherton, an American millionaire, and his interactions with his English friend Barry Craven, who has a complex relationship with a Japanese girl named O Hara San. The narrative explores themes of love, cultural clash, and the repercussions of choices made in the pursuit of happiness. The opening of the novel introduces a glamorous scene set on a yacht off the coast of Yokohama, where Atherton is joined by Craven and his brother Leslie. They engage in witty banter, revealing Craven’s deep connection to Japan and its culture, while also providing insights into Atherton's troubled marriage and his longing to reconnect with his wife. As the story progresses, tensions surrounding love and identity emerge, especially in the interactions between Craven and O Hara San, highlighting both the allure and complexities of their relationship. Craven's internal conflict becomes more pronounced as he grapples with his feelings for O Hara and the implications of their cultural differences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Orient -- Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels 670362 2025-08-04T04:48:07.021599 text/html 682429 2021-02-26T00:19:53 text/html 303170 2025-08-04T04:48:14.465552 application/epub+zip 312469 2025-08-04T04:48:08.967597 application/epub+zip 312469 2025-08-04T04:48:07.781606 application/epub+zip 541651 2025-08-04T04:48:19.028540 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512353 2025-08-04T04:48:13.749594 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470425 2022-09-04T09:06:14.827161 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 596771 2025-08-04T04:48:06.415611 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 596595 2018-03-15T14:46:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 592947 2013-05-30T14:49:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 592938 2013-05-30T14:49:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21918 2025-08-04T04:48:19.209518 application/rdf+xml 13513 2025-08-04T04:48:08.313594 image/jpeg 3813 2025-08-04T04:48:08.046578 image/jpeg 229356 2018-03-15T14:47:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 228930 2013-05-30T14:50:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 239581 2021-02-26T00:20:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 228887 2013-05-30T14:50:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 295922 2025-08-04T04:48:07.072590 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia