Tai-pan
Clavell James
1921-1994
creator
James Clavell
text
cb
Canada
James Clavell
1966
monographic
eng
732 pages : 18 cm
"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!"--P. [4] of cover.
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estimates, Lexiles
James Clavell
PS3553.L365
813
FISK
240312
20240312130957.0
3480
eng