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A United States Midshipman in Japan

by Yates Stirling

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateAdventureHistoricalChildren's26 chapters
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About this book

Two young U.S. naval midshipmen navigate cultural mysteries and mounting tensions during a diplomatic visit to Japan, where strict discipline meets centuries-old honor in a land both fascinating and fraught with potential conflict.

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Contents

26 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02Introduction
03Illustrations
04CHAPTER I THE MAN IN THE NEXT COMPARTMENT
05CHAPTER II IN THE EMPEROR’S GARDENS
06CHAPTER III WAR TALK
07CHAPTER IV STIRRING UP TROUBLE
08CHAPTER V WHO WROTE THE LETTER?
09CHAPTER VI BILL MARLEY’S FIST
10CHAPTER VII THE SECRET DOCUMENT
11CHAPTER VIII MISUNDERSTANDING
12CHAPTER IX MORE DISCOVERIES

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