Product description
'Intensely readable and exciting' Sunday Telegraph
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.
'Packed with action . . . gaudy and flamboyant with blood and sin, treachery and conspiracy, sex and murder . . . grand entertainment' New York Times
Specifications
| Product ID / ISBN / EAN | 9780340750698 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | New |
| Language | English |
| Publication Date | 1 Jul 1999 |
| Number of Pages | 688 |
| Width | 13.3 cm |
| Height | 19.7 cm |
| Depth | 4.4 cm |