Noble House
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Format
Livre audio
Longueur
0h 55m
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Nov 5, 2011
Éditeur
Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Description
Over a century has slipped by since Dirk Struan launched his ambitious venture, leaving behind a legacy that has shaped the dynamic world of commerce in Hong Kong. The narrative unfolds as the Noble House, an emblem of power and influence, navigates the turbulent waters of international trade amidst the backdrop of a quickly evolving geopolitical landscape. With its roots entrenched deeply in the past, the company now grapples with modern challenges that threaten its existence and dominance.
As events unfold, complex characters emerge, each representing different facets of ambition and morality. From seasoned tycoons to unscrupulous adversaries, their motivations intertwine with the fate of the Noble House, prompting tense rivalries and unforeseen alliances. The high stakes of business are interlaced with personal vendettas, a delicate balance that keeps the reader on the edge, eager to see who will emerge victorious.
Set against the vibrant and often chaotic tapestry of 20th-century Hong Kong, the vivid descriptions of the city add depth to the unfolding drama. Cultural clashes, power plays, and the relentless pursuit of wealth create a rich atmosphere that captures the essence of the time. Politics and tradition clash with modern aspirations, revealing the complexities of a society in flux.
This compelling saga invites readers to delve into the intricacies of loyalty and betrayal while exploring the undeniable allure of success. The past reverberates throughout the lives of its characters, reminding them that history is not merely a series of events but a living part of their present. As they strive to uphold the legacy of the Noble House, they must ultimately question what they are willing to sacrifice for power.
As events unfold, complex characters emerge, each representing different facets of ambition and morality. From seasoned tycoons to unscrupulous adversaries, their motivations intertwine with the fate of the Noble House, prompting tense rivalries and unforeseen alliances. The high stakes of business are interlaced with personal vendettas, a delicate balance that keeps the reader on the edge, eager to see who will emerge victorious.
Set against the vibrant and often chaotic tapestry of 20th-century Hong Kong, the vivid descriptions of the city add depth to the unfolding drama. Cultural clashes, power plays, and the relentless pursuit of wealth create a rich atmosphere that captures the essence of the time. Politics and tradition clash with modern aspirations, revealing the complexities of a society in flux.
This compelling saga invites readers to delve into the intricacies of loyalty and betrayal while exploring the undeniable allure of success. The past reverberates throughout the lives of its characters, reminding them that history is not merely a series of events but a living part of their present. As they strive to uphold the legacy of the Noble House, they must ultimately question what they are willing to sacrifice for power.
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