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Tai-Pan : The epic novel of Hong Kong / J. Clavell.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: [London] : Coronet Books : Hodder and Stoughton, 1981.Description: 702 pISBN:
  • 034020446X
Subject(s): Summary: "It is the early 19th century, when European traders and adventurers first began to penetrate the forbidding Chinese mainland. And it is in this exciting time and exotic place that a giant of an Englishman, Dirk Straun, sets out to turn the desolate island of Hong Kong into an impregnable fortress of British power, and to make himself supreme ruler-- Tai-Pan!"
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"It is the early 19th century, when European traders and adventurers first began to penetrate the forbidding Chinese mainland. And it is in this exciting time and exotic place that a giant of an Englishman, Dirk Straun, sets out to turn the desolate island of Hong Kong into an impregnable fortress of British power, and to make himself supreme ruler-- Tai-Pan!"

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