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An Empire in Pawn
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781020858536
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This work of historical fiction is set during the infamous 'Opium Wars' between Britain and China in the mid-19th century. The novel follows the exploits of a young British trader who becomes involved in the illegal opium trade and the subsequent military conflict. A gripping tale of adventure and intrigue.
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