With John Paul Jones: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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With John Paul Jones is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for McIntyre, John T. (John Thomas) (1871–1951).
Catalogue synopsis
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"With John Paul Jones" by John T. McIntyre is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set during the American Revolutionary War, it revolves around the young protagonist Ethan Carlyle, who becomes embroiled in significant events of the time, notably connected to the famed naval commander John Paul Jones, as they work together to secure support from France for the American cause. At the start of the tale, Ethan Carlyle is introduced through a lively scene outside the State House in Philadelphia discussing the recent surrender of British General Burgoyne. The narrative paints a picture of the patriotic fervor of the time, contrasting loyalists and rebels while hinting at danger as a mysterious figure named Danvers makes provocative remarks. As events unfold, Ethan learns he has been entrusted with a vital mission to deliver secret dispatches to Captain John Paul Jones aboard the Ranger, aimed at securing French support for the American cause. The opening chapters set a tone of adventure and intrigue as Ethan encounters challenges and adversaries while forming alliances, positioning the reader for a thrilling exploration of heroism during pivotal moments in American history.
Book and edition facts
- Title: With John Paul Jones
- Author credits: McIntyre, John T. (John Thomas) (1871–1951)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
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