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  Noble House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Quillan Gornt - Tai-pan of Rothwell-Gornt, chief rival of Struan's.
Dianne Chen - Dianne Mai-wai T'Chung, wife of Phillip Chen, descendent of Dirk Struan.
Jin 'May-may' T'Chung - Mistress of Dirk Struan, granddaughter of Jin-qua.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Noble_House   (1032 words)

  
 noble house   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dirk Dunross - Dirk McCloud Dunross, fourth tai-pan, born 1852, died 1894, grandfather of Ian Dunross.
Culum Struan - Son of Dirk, secone Tai-Pan.
Duncah T'Chung - son of Dirk Struan and May-may. Jin 'May-may' T'Chung - Mistress of Dirk Struan, granddaughter of Jin-qua.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /noble_house.html   (1036 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - The Asian Saga
Hag Struan was tai-pan in everything but name from 1841 until her death in 1917.
In 1841 when Struan's was on the brink of collapse, Dirk Struan received a loan of silver from the merchant Jin-qua in exchange for a series of favors.
The coin is owned by Struan's trusted compradore Phillip Chen, handed down to him from his grandfather Gordon Chen.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/The_Asian_Saga   (657 words)

  
 Linbar Struan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Linbar Struan is a character from James Clavell 's Asian Saga who appears in the novels Noble House and Whirlwind.
In Noble House, Struan is a member of Struan's inner circle and an aspirant to the office of tai-pan.
In Whirlwind, we find Struan has become tai-pan following the ostensibly accidental death of his predecessor David MacStruan.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Linbar_Struan   (83 words)

  
 Amazon.com: About 127: Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Linbar is now Tai-Pan and is screwing things up, Quillan Gornt died in an accident, Ian Dunross is now Sir Ian Dunross, etc. but the bigger picture of the saga is almost completely peripheral to this novel.
I will miss Ian Dunross and the Struan clan, and we are all left to imagine what may have happened.
If you have an interest in helicopters or Iran as a setting, this may be of more interest, but for people who loved Clavell's other novels, I would simply leave it at Noble House.
www.amazon.com /gp/cdp/member-reviews/A332A8XWGNMI7   (2998 words)

  
 You'll Never Walk Alone: April 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
ROBB STRUAN - half-brother of Dirk, co-owner of Struans
CULUM STRUAN - son of Dirk, Tai-pan to be
She will eventually become the greatest Tai-pan in Struans' history, so a person with character will be needed.
wilfredlgf.blogspot.com /2005_04_01_wilfredlgf_archive.html   (3423 words)

  
 Whirlwind Summary & Study Guide by James Clavell
This trading company based in Hong Kong has now become a multinational conglomerate, which secretly owns Maclver's Iranian helicopters.
Its future hinges on their recovery as the worthy Andrew Gavillan and the shifty usurper Linbar Struan struggle to control its destiny.
Armstrong, the British superagent last seen in Hong Kong in the novel Noble House (1981), is in Whirlwind, still trying to save the last vestiges of the British Empire from the Chinese, the Russians, and from.....
www.bookrags.com /short/whirlwind/relatedtitles.html   (232 words)

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