What should I read after Tai Pan?

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What should I read after Tai Pan?

Herman Wouk

  • War Crimes.
  • Crimes Against Humanity.
  • Breaches Of International Law.

Is Tai Pan based on a true story?

ISBN No. This is a real blockbuster of a story set around the establishment of Hong Kong in the turbulent days of the 1840’s.

What is the sequel to Tai Pan?

Gai-Jin
Tai-Pan/Followed by

Do you have to read James Clavell books in order?

Kathy Gilbert I recommend chronological order. After Tai Pan, Gai Jin more or less continues the story of several Tai Pan characters. Understanding these characters’ history and personalities as outlined in Tai Pan added quite a bit for hubs and I as we listened to Gai Jin together.

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Can I read Shogun first?

Shogun was my first and has always been my favourite. If you read that, this is actually the first of the series, so you’re not missing anything. The next 4 are all related, but I’ve only read the first two. Jerometed By timeline, it’s actually the first book in the series.

Who is the Taipan in Hong Kong?

Three taipans in particular—William Jardine, Sir Paul Chater, and Sir Elly Kadoorie—have made an outsized impact on the territory. Read on for an overview of their lives and careers, and how their actions affect life in Hong Kong today.

Who wrote Taipan?

James Clavell
Tai-Pan/Authors

What order should I read James Clavell books?

Ordered by publication date:

  • King Rat (1962)
  • Tai-Pan (1966)
  • Shōgun (1975)
  • Noble House (1981)
  • Whirlwind (1986)
  • Gai-Jin (1993)

What are the books in the Shogun series?

Shōgun: set in feudal Japan, 1600. 1152 pages….Overview

  • King Rat (1962)
  • Tai-Pan (1966)
  • Shōgun (1975)
  • Noble House (1981)
  • Whirlwind (1986)
  • Gai-Jin (1993)
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Is there a sequel to James Clavell’s Shogun?

Tai-Pan
Shōgun/Followed by

Is there a sequel to Shogun?

What is the movie Tai-Pan about?

Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai-Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler – the Tai-Pan – of the most powerful trading company in the Far East. He is also a pirate, an opium smuggler, and a master manipulator of men.

What is the difference between Tai-Pan and Shogun?

Tai-Pan is more streamlined, more focused on its subject and narrative. Tai-Pan was Clavell’s second book, first published in 1966, and is coincidentally also the second chronological book in his Asian saga of books. (Shogun was his third published book but first in chronological order). It was an immediate best-seller a

When was taitaipan published?

Tai-Pan was Clavell’s second book, first published in 1966, and is coincidentally also the second chronological book in his Asian saga of books. (Shogun was his third published book but first in chronological order). It was an immediate best-seller a

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What is the second book in the Asian Saga series?

“Tai-Pan” is the second book in the Asian Saga series by James Clavell. At this point, I’ve only read “Shogun”. The other books are “Gai-Jin”, “King Rat”, “Noble House”, and “Whirlwind” (out-of-print).