The book "Dragon's Blood" is written by Henry Milner Rideout and illustrated by Harold Brett. The story revolves around the adventures of Rudolph Hackh, a young German man who travels to the East, specifically to China, as an agent for the company Fliegelman and Sons. During his journey, he meets various people, including Mrs. Forrester, a mysterious and alluring woman who becomes the object of his affections. As Rudolph navigates his new life in China, he encounters a cast of characters, including Heywood, a witty and worldly young Englishman, and Dr. Earle, a compassionate and wise missionary. The story is set against the backdrop of a picturesque Chinese town, with its vibrant culture, customs, and traditions.
Dragon's blood
By Henry Milner Rideout
A young German man, Rudolph Hackh, travels to China as an agent for a trading company and becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue, romance, and danger, as he navigates the complex and often perilous world of foreign traders and missionaries in a small Chinese town.
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About the AuthorHenry Milner Rideout (1877–1927) was an American writer. A native of Calais, Maine, he was the author of sixteen novels, twenty-three short stories and novellas and a biographical memoir. He also edited one college textbook and was co-editor of three others. Many of his stories appeared in The Saturday Evening Post.
Henry Milner Rideout (1877–1927) was an American writer. A native of Calais, Maine, he was the author of sixteen novels, twenty-three short stories and novellas and a biographical memoir. He also edited one college textbook and was co-editor of three others. Many of his stories appeared in The Saturday Evening Post.
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