Summary - Noble House: Based On The Book By James Clavell

SUMMARY

NOBLE HOUSE

BASED ON THE BOOK BY JAMES CLAVELL

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: SPEEDY LIBRARY

CONTENT

Setting the Stage - Hong Kong and the Legacy of Struan's

The New Tai-pan - Ian Dunross Takes the Helm

The Shadow of the Past - The Brock-Struan Feud and Quillan Gornt

American Interests - Par-Con Industries and its Representatives

Cloak and Dagger - Espionage and the Alan Medford Grant Reports

Economic Tremors - The Ho-Pak Bank in Crisis

Fear in the Night - The Kidnapping of John Chen

Unveiling Secrets - Betrayal and Hidden Information

Society and Intrigue - Life in 1963 Hong Kong

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

James Clavell's Noble House plunges into the vibrant and complex world of 1963 Hong Kong. The narrative centers on Ian Dunross, the newly appointed tai-pan of the venerable trading firm, Struan and Company. As Dunross takes the helm, he confronts a myriad of challenges, including navigating the intricate web of high finance, political intrigue, and deep-seated family secrets tied to the legacy of the company's founder. The story unfolds amidst a backdrop of power struggles, clandestine operations, and the ever-present dynamics of East-West relations in a rapidly evolving Asia.

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Release date

Audiobook: 8 April 2025