The Sho-Gun: An Original Comic Opera is a book written by George Ade and published in 1904. The book is a humorous take on the story of a shoemaker named Hiram Hawkins who is mistaken for the Shogun of Japan. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of Hiram as he navigates his way through Japanese culture and politics. The book is written in a comic opera style and includes songs and dialogue. The characters in the book...