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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:none
not adapted into film
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gptkbp:antagonist
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Japanese officials
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:James_Clavell
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:book_cover
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various editions
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gptkbp:character_arc
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redemption
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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ambition
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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interpersonal dynamics
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:political_negotiations
gptkb:political_intrigue
Western imperialism
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gptkbp:critical_analysis
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explores colonialism
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_diversity
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varied backgrounds
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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increased interest in Japan
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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Western views of Japan
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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reflects historical tensions
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gptkbp:element
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tea ceremonies
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:noble_house
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:historical_fiction
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gptkbp:has_culture
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gptkb:Japanese_culture
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:19th_century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gai-Jin
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gptkbp:influences
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James Clavell's experiences in Asia
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0440211944
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gptkbp:language
|
English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Malcolm_Struan
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:trade
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gptkbp:narrative
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omniscient
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
descriptive
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
|
loss and longing
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gptkbp:page_count
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928
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gptkbp:part_of_series
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gptkb:Asian_Saga
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gptkbp:performance
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well-researched
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gptkbp:plot
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struggle for power
multi-layered
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gptkbp:plot_twist
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unexpected developments
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gptkbp:precedes
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gptkb:Tai-Pan
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Malcolm_Struan
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:1993
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Delacorte_Press
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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adult readers
popular among fans of Clavell
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:setting_time
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1850s
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gptkbp:symbolism
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East vs West
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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identity and belonging
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gptkbp:theme
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cultural clash
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:James_Clavell
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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