Project Gutenberg 2005-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 107 Hull, E. M. (Edith Maude) 1880 1947 Hull, Edith Maude The shadow of the East Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. 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.) en Orient -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 670259 670260 2024-10-04T05:59:01.743248 2023-10-04T06:10:26.638173 text/html text/html 682429 2021-02-26T00:19:53 text/html; charset=utf-8 239581 2021-02-26T00:20:29 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 303099 2024-10-04T05:59:09.741680 application/epub+zip 312488 2024-10-04T05:59:03.843239 application/epub+zip 312488 2024-10-04T05:59:02.575216 application/epub+zip 541727 2024-10-04T05:59:14.651661 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512353 2024-10-04T05:59:08.973699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470425 2022-09-04T09:06:14.827161 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 593242 593045 2024-10-04T05:59:01.000293 2023-10-04T06:10:25.995186 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 596595 2018-03-15T14:46:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 229356 2018-03-15T14:47:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 592947 2013-05-30T14:49:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 228930 2013-05-30T14:50:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 592938 2013-05-30T14:49:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 228887 2013-05-30T14:50:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23272 2024-10-04T05:59:14.778656 application/rdf+xml 13513 2024-10-04T05:59:03.125461 image/jpeg 3813 2024-10-04T05:59:02.849229 image/jpeg 295881 2024-10-04T05:59:01.799261 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia