Ebook {Epub PDF} Noble House by James Clavell

 · Overview. “Clavell’s biggest triumph yet storytelling done with dash and panache a rousing read.”—Washington Post. The setting is Hong Kong, The action spans scarcely more than a week, but these are days of high adventure: from kidnapping and murder to financial double-dealing and natural catastrophes—fire, flood, bltadwin.ru: Blackstone Publishing. Noble House is a game based on the novel by James Clavell. In this game, players take the part of the Tai-Pans of major corporations doing business in Hong Kong in the early 's, as portrayed in the Clavell book. Each player is head of a large business conglomerate and is striving to be the most influential and powerful leader in the Hong Kong business community/10(63). James Clavell, the son of a Royal Navy family, was educated in Portsmouth before, as a young artillery officer, he was captured by the Japanese at the Fall of Singapore. It was on this experience that his bestselling novel KING RAT was based. He maintained this oriental interest in his other great works: TAI-PAN, SHOGUN, NOBLE HOUSE and GAI JIN/5(1K).

Noble House By James Clavell - FictionDB. Cover art, synopsis, sequels, reviews, awards, publishing history, genres, and time period. This spellbinding adventure is a literary triumph that proves once again why James Clavell's books have become modern classics. Set in Hong Kong in , the action of Noble House spans scarcely more than a week, but these are days of high adventure: from kidnapping and murder to financial double-dealing and natural catastrophes - fire, flood, landslide. Noble House is a novel by James Clavell, published in and set in Hong Kong in It is part of Clavell's Asian Saga. It is a massive book, well over pages, with dozens of characters and numerous intermingling plot lines. In , it was adapted as a television miniseries for NBC starring Pierce Brosnan.

Noble House is a novel by James Clavell, published in and set in Hong Kong in The novel is over a thousand pages long, and contains dozens of characters and numerous intermingling plot lines. In , it was adapted as a television miniseries for NBC, starring Pierce Brosnan. This item: NOBLE HOUSE Volumes 1 and 2. by James Clavell Hardcover. $ Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Sold by BJ's books and collectibles and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. FREE Shipping. Tai-Pan. by James Clavell Hardcover. $ Noble House is the continuation of James Clavell's exciting story of the biggest and most important trading house in Hong Kong. The original tai-pan devised a list of promises that all succeeding tai-pans must swear to uphold.