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Tai-Pan

1966 novel by James Clavell
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Summary

Tai-Pan is a written work[1]. Tai-Pan ranks in the top 3% of written work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,019 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: James Clavell[3]
  • Publisher: Atheneum Books[4]
  • Genre: historical prose literature[5]
  • Named after: Tai-pan[6]
  • Follows: Shōgun[7]
  • Followed by: Gai-Jin[8]
  • Part of the series: The Asian Saga[9]
  • Language of work or name: English[10]
  • Country of origin: United States[11]
  • Publication date: 1966[12]
  • Narrative location: Hong Kong[13]
  • Title: Tai-Pan[14]
  • Derivative work: Tai-Pan[15]

Why It Matters

Tai-Pan has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Tai-Pan is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Hong Kong James Clavell United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL2918760W
    Followed by → Gai-Jin
    Genre → historical prose literature
    Part of series → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Open library id: OL2918760W, add P648 claim: OL2918760W"
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