Tai-Pan
The Second Novel of the Asian Saga
(Author) James Clavell
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Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai-Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler - the Tai-Pan - of the most powerful trading company in the Far East. He is also a pirate, an opium smuggler, and a master manipulator of men. This is the story of his fight to establish himself and his dynasty as the undisputed masters of the Orient.
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Publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
679
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780340750698
Publish year:
1999
Publish date:
July 1, 1999
James Clavell
James Clavell was a British-American author best known for his novel "Shogun," a sweeping historical epic set in feudal Japan. His writing style combined meticulous research with vivid storytelling, creating immersive worlds for readers to explore. Clavell's work helped popularize Eastern culture and history in Western literature.