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Noble House
Book • 2021
Noble House, set in 1963 Hong Kong, is a novel by James Clavell that follows Ian Dunross, the 10th tai-pan of the Struan's trading company, as he attempts to rescue the company from financial ruin.
The story is intertwined with espionage, high-stakes business deals, and the complex socio-political landscape of Hong Kong.
Dunross must navigate a hostile takeover by his rival Quillan Gornt, deal with Soviet spies and Hong Kong's criminal underworld, and manage personal and professional alliances.
The novel explores themes of greed, power, and the complexities of international business, set against the backdrop of natural disasters, bank runs, and stock market upheavals.
The story is intertwined with espionage, high-stakes business deals, and the complex socio-political landscape of Hong Kong.
Dunross must navigate a hostile takeover by his rival Quillan Gornt, deal with Soviet spies and Hong Kong's criminal underworld, and manage personal and professional alliances.
The novel explores themes of greed, power, and the complexities of international business, set against the backdrop of natural disasters, bank runs, and stock market upheavals.
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