Noble House
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James Clavell
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Romance
Mystery
Science Fiction
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形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
1,171
言語
英語
公開されました
Jan 5, 2021
出版社
Blackstone Publishing
ISBN-10
1094188093
ISBN-13
9781094188096
説明
In a tale woven with ambition and intrigue, a powerful Asian trading company emerges against the vibrant tapestry of Hong Kong's bustling atmosphere in the 1960s. The narrative unfolds through the complex web of alliances and rivalries that shape the lives of its characters, each driven by their own desires and motivations. Central to the story is the clash between Eastern traditions and Western influences, showcasing the cultural tensions that arise in a rapidly evolving world.
As the protagonist navigates the treacherous waters of business and personal relationships, readers are drawn into a captivating saga filled with drama, betrayal, and unexpected friendships. The opulence of wealth contrasted with the shadows of corruption and espionage creates a dynamic backdrop for the unfolding drama. Each character faces moral dilemmas that force them to question loyalty, honor, and the true cost of their ambitions.
The author meticulously crafts a rich historical setting, immersing readers in a vividly detailed portrayal of 20th-century Asia. Through extended dialogues and interweaving plot lines, the narrative explores themes of power, resilience, and the often volatile nature of trust. The bustling markets, luxurious mansions, and hidden alleys of Hong Kong come alive, enhancing the reader’s experience of both the locale and the intense emotional stakes.
Ultimately, this saga serves as a compelling examination of the complexities of human nature and the enduring struggle for supremacy in a world where tradition clashes with modernity. As alliances shift and fortunes change, the characters are confronted with the consequences of their actions, leaving readers on the edge of their seats, eager to see how it all unfolds.
As the protagonist navigates the treacherous waters of business and personal relationships, readers are drawn into a captivating saga filled with drama, betrayal, and unexpected friendships. The opulence of wealth contrasted with the shadows of corruption and espionage creates a dynamic backdrop for the unfolding drama. Each character faces moral dilemmas that force them to question loyalty, honor, and the true cost of their ambitions.
The author meticulously crafts a rich historical setting, immersing readers in a vividly detailed portrayal of 20th-century Asia. Through extended dialogues and interweaving plot lines, the narrative explores themes of power, resilience, and the often volatile nature of trust. The bustling markets, luxurious mansions, and hidden alleys of Hong Kong come alive, enhancing the reader’s experience of both the locale and the intense emotional stakes.
Ultimately, this saga serves as a compelling examination of the complexities of human nature and the enduring struggle for supremacy in a world where tradition clashes with modernity. As alliances shift and fortunes change, the characters are confronted with the consequences of their actions, leaving readers on the edge of their seats, eager to see how it all unfolds.