The Illustrious Prince is an interesting and mysterious novel written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The novel was written more than 30 years before Pearl Harbor and four years before World War I began. The plot of The Illustrious Prince in England was sometime after the Russian-Japanese War, which the Japanese won in 1905. The main character of the novel is a Japanese aristocrat named Prince Maiyo who is in England on behalf of his cousin, the Emperor...