Tai-Pan: the epic novel of the founding of Hong Kong
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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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Clavell, J. (2009). Tai-Pan: the epic novel of the founding of Hong Kong. Delta trade pbk. ed. New York, Delta Trade Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Clavell, James. 2009. Tai-Pan: The Epic Novel of the Founding of Hong Kong. New York, Delta Trade Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Clavell, James, Tai-Pan: The Epic Novel of the Founding of Hong Kong. New York, Delta Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Clavell, James. Tai-Pan: The Epic Novel of the Founding of Hong Kong. Delta trade pbk. ed. New York, Delta Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
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