by Robert S. Elegant · Rowohlt Tb. · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9783499150005
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«Die Dynastie» is the historical novel by Robert S. Elegant, published by Rowohlt Taschenbuch in paperback (784 pages, in German).
The novel follows a Hong Kong trading house and the family that runs it, against the backdrop of a transforming Asia. The narrative combines the world of business with personal relationships, family loyalties, and decisions whose consequences extend across several generations.
First installment of the «Imperial China» series. German translation by Margaret Carroux. Original work «Dynasty», published in 1977.
A read for those seeking extensive historical novels about families and business in Asia.
Robert Sampson Elegant was an American-British author and journalist. He spent many years in Asia as a journalist. The Asian settings of all but one of his novels reflect that experience. He covered both the Korean and the Vietnam Wars, as well as four or five lesser conflicts. One of his last novels, Cry Peace, is centered on the Korean War.
