Soldiers of the Prince: A Story of Missions and Peace is a historical fiction novel written by Charles Edward Jefferson and published in 1916. The book tells the story of a group of American missionaries who travel to China during the Boxer Rebellion in the early 20th century. The missionaries, led by the protagonist, John Remington, are tasked with spreading the gospel and helping to bring peace to the region.As they navigate the dangerous political climate, the group encounters a variety of challenges and obstacles, including violent attacks from the Boxers and tensions with the Chinese government. Along the way, they form close bonds with the local people and gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture.The novel is notable for its themes of faith, courage, and sacrifice, as well as its portrayal of the complex relationship between Western missionaries and the people they sought to convert. It also offers a glimpse into the historical context of the Boxer Rebellion and the role of American missionaries in China during that time.Overall, Soldiers of the Prince is a compelling and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that explores themes of religion, culture, and conflict in a fascinating period of world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.