Dirk Struan came up onto the quarterdeck of the flagship H.M.S. Vengeance, and strode for the gangway.
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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!"--P. [4] of cover.
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19th century, British, Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Fiction, historical, general, Hong kong (china), fiction, Fiction, generalPlaces
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Tai-Pan: the epic novel of the founding of Hong Kong
2009, Delta Trade Paperbacks
in English
- Delta trade pbk. ed.
0385343256 9780385343251
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