The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War

audiobook

The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War

by Allen Upward

EN·~6 hours·49 chapters

Chapters

49 total
1

The International Spy - BEING THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR

0:04
2

M. A. DONOHUE & COMPANY - CHICAGO NEW YORK

1:40
3

The International Spy - PROLOGUE\[A\] - THE TWO EMPRESSES

9:17
4

CHAPTER I - THE INSTRUCTIONS OF MONSIEUR V——

7:37
5

CHAPTER II - THE PRINCESS Y——’S HINT

15:10
6

CHAPTER III - THE HEAD OF THE MANCHURIAN SYNDICATE

10:57
7

CHAPTER IV - THE CZAR’S AUTOGRAPH

10:38
8

CHAPTER V - A DINNER WITH THE ENEMY

10:31
9

CHAPTER VI - DRUGGED AND KIDNAPPED

8:42
10

CHAPTER VII - THE RACE FOR SIBERIA

6:35

Description

A secretive figure known only as “Monsieur V” slips into the tangled politics of the Russo‑Japanese War, using a network of spies, diplomats, and intrigue that stretches from the marble terraces of a northern palace to the shadowy depths of a submarine prowling the Danish strait. The novel opens with two imperial sisters—rulers of rival empires—glancing warily at the dark silhouette beneath the waves, their uneasy bond suggesting that personal loyalties may clash with the looming clash of nations.

Through a series of fast‑moving chapters, the reader follows coded messages, clandestine meetings, and daring rescues that reveal how a single covert operation can tip the balance of global power. The narrative weaves real historical events with the personal dramas of spies, diplomats, and mysterious women, offering a vivid picture of a world on the brink while keeping the ultimate outcomes of the war under wraps.

Collections

Browse all

Details

Full title

The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War

Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (361K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-11-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Allen Upward

Allen Upward

1863–1926

A restless, wide-ranging writer, Allen Upward moved between poetry, fiction, law, and politics, leaving behind work that feels both intellectual and unexpectedly adventurous. He is often remembered today for having poems in Des Imagistes, the 1914 anthology edited by Ezra Pound.

View all books

You may also like