Two carved royal beasts over a Jermyn Street florist’s watch the comings and goings of Captain Carrington in the lodgings behind them. Four more stories follow, including a sick-ship return from Cuba, a mass meeting at Madison Square Garden for Cuban freedom, and a vagrant’s tale, all with the dash of the era’s most famous war correspondent.
Lively period stories from the Spanish-American War years by a master of romantic reportage. Download the free EPUB.