"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.
James Clavell: Tai-Pan. (German language, 1967, Droemer Knaur)
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797 pages
Langue : German
Publié 9 août 1967 par Droemer Knaur.
Sujets
- British -- China -- Fiction.
- Hong Kong (China) -- Fiction.
- China -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.