Brown of Moukden: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War

"Brown of Moukden: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War" by Herbert Strang is a historical adventure that throws a young Englishman named Jack Brown, known locally as Ivan Ivanovitch, into the heart of the Russo-Japanese War. The story kicks off in the vibrant city of Moukden, painting a picture of a land on the brink of conflict. Jack’s world is turned upside down when his Chinese friend, Wang Shih, is unjustly treated by the corrupt authorities. As Jack fights for justice for his friend, the rising tensions of war and intricate political games pull him deeper into a dangerous world where loyalty is tested, survival is a daily challenge, and the lines between right and wrong blur amidst the chaos of battle.