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A steadfast American consul faces political pressure and personal loyalty on a globe‑trotting stage.
In this vivid maritime tale, a veteran diplomat must stand by his ethics when Washington’s demands collide with local regulations and hard‑nosed politics. The story follows a cast of colorful naval and diplomatic figures as they navigate honor, ambition, and the costs of doing the right thing.
With danger, humor, and a keen eye for character, the book blends scenes of port towns, grand ships, and quiet moments of moral choice. The setting shifts from Caribbean harbors to white‑gloved dinners on a warship, all while the protagonist weighs duty against friendship and public pressure.
- A diplomat’s career tested by a president’s politics and local rules.
- Tense exchanges that reveal integrity, loyalty, and the cost of standing firm.
- Vivid maritime atmosphere, from steam launches to naval dinners.
- A supporting cast of officers, politicians, and friends who shape the outcome.
Ideal for readers who enjoy classic historical fiction with sharp character conflicts and a keen sense for diplomatic intrigue.
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Davis, an American author of romantic novels and short stories, was also the best known reporter of his generation.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a literary analysis of the life of a U.S. consul set against the backdrop of historical events from the Civil War to World War I. Through the lens of the character of Mr. Marshall, the author deftly examines the sacrifices, both personal and professional, of those who serve their country abroad. Filled with rich historical detail and a timeless narrative, this book explores the themes of duty, honor, ambition, and the changing nature of diplomacy in an increasingly complex world. Ultimately, it sheds light on the often-overlooked roles played by unsung heroes in shaping the course of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331436645_0
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