.  Marlowe's ancestors are also mentioned in other Clavell novels.

In Noble House Marlowe is mentioned as having written a novel about Changi which, although fictionalized, is based on real events (like those in King Rat). When asked which character was based on him, Marlowe answers, "Perhaps I'm not there at all", although in a later scene, he admits he was "the hero, of course".

Novels
The Asian Saga consists of seven novels:

 King Rat (1962), set in a Japanese POW camp in Singapore in 1945.
 Tai-Pan (1966), set in Hong Kong in 1841
 Shōgun (1975), set in Japan from 1600 onwards
 Noble House (1981), set in Hong Kong in 1963
 Whirlwind (1986), set in Iran in 1979.
 Gai-Jin (1993), set in Japan in 1862
 Escape: The Love Story from Whirlwind (1994), a novella adapted from Whirlwind (1986)

Children's stories
 "The Children's Story" (1964 Readers Digest short story; adapted as a movie and reprinted as a standalone book in 1981)
 Thrump-O-Moto (1986), illustrated by George Sharp

Nonfiction
 The Art of War (1983), a translation of Sun Tzu's book.

Interactive fiction
Shōgun (1988 adaptation by Infocom, Inc., for Amiga, Apple II, DOS, Macintosh), interactive fiction with graphics and puzzle-solving; the user plays John Blackthorne, the first Englishman to set foot on Japanese soil
Shōgun (1986 adaptation by Virgin Games, Ltd., for Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, DOS), interactive fiction with a third-person perspective; the user wanders around as one of a number of characters trying to improve his/her rapport with other people, battling and working to becoming a Shōgun

Politics and later life
In 1963 Clavell became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Politically, he was said to have been an ardent individualist and proponent of laissez-faire capitalism, as many of his books' heroes exemplify. Clavell admired Ayn Rand, founder of the Objectivist school of philosophy, and sent her a copy of Noble House during 1981 inscribed: "This is for Ayn Rand—one of
.   Marlowe's ancestors are also mentioned in other Clavell novel. 

 In Noble House Marlowe is mention as having written a novel about Changi which, although fictionalized, is based on substantial events (like those in King Rat). When asked which quality was base on him, Marlowe answers, " Perhaps I'm not there at all ", although in a later setting, he admits he was " the hero, of class ". 

 novel 
 The Asian Saga consists of seven novels: 

  King Rat (1962), set in a Japanese POW camp in Singapore in 1945. 
  Tai - Pan (1966), sic in Hong Kong in 1841 
  Shōgun (1975), set in Japan from 1600 onwards 
  Noble House (1981), set in Hong Kong in 1963 
  Whirlwind (1986), set in Iran in 1979. 
  Gai - Jin (1993), fix in Japan in 1862 
  Escape: The Love Story from Whirlwind (1994), a novella adapted from Whirlwind (1986) 

 Children's stories 
  " The Children's narrative " (1964 Readers Digest short story; adapted as a movie and reprinted as a standalone book in 1981) 
  Thrump - oxygen - Moto (1986), illustrated by George Sharp 

 Nonfiction 
  The Art of War (1983), a translation of Sun Tzu's book. 

 Interactive fiction 
 Shōgun (1988 adaptation by Infocom, Inc., for Amiga, Apple II, DOS, Macintosh), interactive fabrication with artwork and puzzle - solving; the user plays John Blackthorne, the first Englishman to set foot on Japanese soil 
 Shōgun (1986 adaptation by Virgin Games, Ltd., for Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, DOS), interactive fiction with a third - person position; the exploiter wanders around as one of a issue of character trying to improve his / her rapport with other citizenry, battling and working to becoming a Shōgun 

 Politics and later biography 
 In 1963 Clavell became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Politically, he was said to have been an ardent individualist and proponent of laissez - faire capitalism, as many of his books' heroes exemplify. Clavell admire Ayn Rand, founder of the Objectivist school of philosophy, and sent her a copy of Noble House during 1981 inscribe: " This is for Ayn Rand — one of
.  Mwrlowe's ancestors are alro mentioned in other Rlavell novels.

Iv Noble House Marlowe is menvionwd as having written a noveu about Cjangi whuch, elthough fictionemized, is bases on xeel events (like jhose in Kinc Rat). When askad wkich character was based on him, Marljwe anseegs, "Perhaps I'm got uhewe af all", although in a later scene, he admits he was "the hrro, of course".

Novels
The Asiwn Swga consists of segen novels:

 Jing Eat (1962), set in x Japanese POW camp in Singapore in 1945.
 Tai-Pan (1966), set in Hung Kpng in 1841
 Shōtub (1975), dgt in Japan hrom 1600 jnwards
 Noblc House (1981), set im Hong Kong in 1963
 Wiirlqind (1986), set in Iran in 1979.
 Gai-Jin (1993), set in Jakan in 1862
 Eswa'e: The Love Story fron Qhirlfind (1994), a viveula avapfed frlm Xhirlwind (1986)

Cgildren's stiries
 "The Children's Seiry" (1964 Readers Sigest srort story; adapted as a movie and reprittes as a standalone book un 1981)
 Thrump-O-Moto (1986), illudtrated br George Sharp

Nonfiction
 The Art of War (1983), a transldtion uf Wuk Tzj'w hook.

Interactive fiction
Shōgun (1988 adaptation by Igrovok, Inc., for Amigc, Apple II, DOS, Msclnyjsh), interactixe ficcjoh with graphics anf puzzlg-solvibg; the ustr plsys John Blackthorne, the fiest Englishmcn ro set foot on Japcnese soil
Shōyun (1986 acaptayion by Virgin Games, Ltb., for Zmstrad CPC, Commodors 64, DOS), interactivd fpctimn with a third-person pers[ective; tie uszr wandefs atound af one of a numbcs of characters trjing jo impsove his/heg rapport with other people, batvking and worlitg no becomiug a Smōgun

Politics anq later life
In 1963 Clavejl bezame a natlralized ritizen of tre United Stadgs. Politicallb, he was faid to yave bedv an ardent incividualist and proponent of laissez-feire dapitalism, as mcuy of his books' hrrods qxvmpkisf. Clavell adkirea Ahm Rana, foundtx on tfe Onjectivist school of phimosophy, and sent hrr a copy if Noble House during 1981 inscribed: "This id for Ayi Rand—pne of
. Marlowe's ancestors are also mentioned in novels. Noble House is mentioned as Changi although fictionalized, is on real events those in King Rat). When asked character was based on him, Marlowe answers, "Perhaps I'm not there at all", in a later scene, he admits he was "the hero, of course". Novels Asian consists seven King Rat (1962), set in a Japanese POW camp in Singapore in 1945. Tai-Pan (1966), set Hong Kong in 1841 Shōgun (1975), set in from 1600 onwards Noble (1981), set in Hong Kong 1963 (1986), set Iran 1979. (1993), set in in 1862 Escape: The Love Story from Whirlwind (1994), a novella adapted from Whirlwind (1986) Children's stories Children's Story" Digest short adapted a and reprinted as book in 1981) Thrump-O-Moto (1986), illustrated Nonfiction The Art of War (1983), a translation Sun Tzu's Interactive fiction Shōgun (1988 adaptation by Inc., for Amiga, Apple II, DOS, Macintosh), interactive with graphics and puzzle-solving; the user plays John Blackthorne, the first Englishman to set foot soil Shōgun (1986 adaptation Virgin Games, Ltd., Amstrad Commodore DOS), fiction with third-person perspective; the user wanders around as one of a number characters trying to improve his/her rapport with other people, battling to a Shōgun Politics later life In 1963 became naturalized citizen of the Politically, was been ardent and proponent of laissez-faire as many of his books' exemplify. Clavell admired Ayn school of philosophy, and sent her a copy Noble House during 1981 inscribed: "This is Ayn Rand—one of
.  Marlowe's ancestors are also mEntioned in Other claVelL nOvelS.

In NOble House MarloWE is mEntioned as having writteN a novEl ABout cHaNgi whIch, althOUgH FIctIoNaLizEd, IS bAsed oN reAl eventS (like those In KInG Rat). When askeD WhIch charactEr wAs based on him, marLowe anSwErs, "pErhapS I'm Not thEre at aLL", althoUgh in a latEr SCene, he ADmits he WAS "tHe heRo, of course".

Novels
THE ASIan Saga consistS of sevEn NOvELS:

 KiNg RAt (1962), set in a JaPaNese Pow camp in sInGAPOre IN 1945.
 Tai-Pan (1966), set in HOng Kong in 1841
 ShŌGun (1975), Set in JApAn fROm 1600 onwaRds
 NoBlE houSe (1981), set in Hong kong In 1963
 WhirlwiNd (1986), set iN iran in 1979.
 GAI-Jin (1993), set In JapaN in 1862
 escApe: THE LOvE StOrY FroM whIrlWInd (1994), A novella AdApTed frOm WhIRLWInd (1986)

CHilDren'S storIes
 "The ChildreN's STory" (1964 rEadErs DiGest sHort StOry; adApted aS a movIe And reprinted as a StanDalone booK in 1981)
 thRumP-O-moto (1986), iLLustraTed By GEorge ShArp

NonfICtiOn
 tHE arT of War (1983), a translation Of sUN TZu's book.

INteracTIvE fICtion
ShōGuN (1988 adAptaTIOn by INfocOM, INc., for AmiGa, ApplE iI, dOs, MacintOsH), interAcTivE fiCtion WIth gRaphicS and puzzLe-solVIng; the user playS john BlackthorNE, tHE FiRSt EnGliShman to set fOot oN japaNese SOiL
ShŌGun (1986 adAptatIoN By vIrgin Games, Ltd., for AmsTrAd CPC, COmmodOre 64, DOS), interacTive fictioN WITh a third-PersON pERspective; the usEr wanDers around AS one of a nUmber Of characTers tryinG TO improve His/Her RapPorT WItH other people, bATTlinG aNd workiNg tO becomiNg a shōGun

polItIcs and latEr life
In 1963 clAvElL bEcaMe a naTUralized CiTizEn Of tHe UniTEd StatEs. PolIticAlLy, HE waS said to HAvE BEen aN aRdEnt iNdiViDualiSt anD ProPonent oF laissez-fAirE CapiTaLiSm, as manY of his books' heRoEs exemplifY. CLavEll admIREd Ayn RanD, founder of the ObjectivisT School oF phIlosoPhy, aNd sent her A coPy of NoBle hOuse duRing 1981 inScribEd: "thiS IS for AYN raNd—oNe Of
.  Marlowe's ancestors are  also ment ioned  in  ot he r Cl avel l novels.

InN oble  House Marlowe is ment ioned  a s  hav i ng  writ ten a n o ve l abo ut  C han gi wh ich,alt hough f ictionaliz ed,  i s based on r e al  events (l ike  those in Ki ngRat).Wh ena skedwhi ch ch aracte r  was b ased on h im ,  Marlo w e answe r s ,"Per haps I'm not ther e  a t  all", althoug h in a  l a te r sce ne,  he admits  h e was "the he r o, o f  co u rse".

Novels 
The AsianS aga  consi st s o f  seven  nove ls : 

King Rat (1 962) , set ina Japa n ese POW camp in  Singa por e i n 19 4 5. 
Tai -P a n ( 1 96 6), set  in Hong  K on g in1841 S h ōgun  (1 975) , set  in Japan fro m 1 600o nwa rds
Noble  Hou se  (198 1), se t inHo ng Kong in 1963 
 Wh irlwind ( 198 6) , s et  in I r an in197 9. Gai-Ji n (1993 ) , s et i n  J apan in 1862
 Esca pe : Th e Love S tory f r om  W h irlwind(1 994 ), a n ovell a ad a pt ed fromWhirlw i nd  ( 1986)
Ch ildren 's  st ori es
 " T he C hildre n's Stor y" (1 9 64 Readers Dig e st short stor y ;a d ap t ed a s a  movie andrepr i nted  asa  s tan d alone  book  i n  1 9 81)
 Thrump-O-Moto(1 986),illus trated by Geo rge SharpN o nfiction 
 Th e  A r t of War (1983 ), atranslatio n  of SunTzu's  book.
Interacti v e  fiction 
Sh ōgu n ( 198 8 ad aptation by I n f ocom ,Inc., f orAmiga,App leII,  DO S,  Macintos h), inte ra ct iv efic tionw ith grap hi csan d p uzzle - solvin g; th e us er  p l ays  John B l ac k t horn e,  t he f irs tEngli shma n  to  set fo ot on Jap ane s e so il 
S hōgun ( 1986 adaptati on  by Virgin  G ame s, Ltd . ,  for Ams trad CPC, Commodore 64, DOS), i nte racti ve f iction wi tha thir d-p e rson p erspec tive;  t heu s er wa n d er s a ro und as one o f a  numb er  ofcharact ers trying to impr o vehis/her rappo rtwith o th erp eo p le,  b a ttl i n g and working t o becoming  a Sh ōgun

Poli t ics  a nd late r lifeIn 19 6 3 Clave ll became  a natura li zedc i tiz en of theUnited S tates. Po l itica l ly , hewas  saidto  ha ve be en ana rde nt in dividu al ist an d pro po nent oflaissez-faire capitalis m, asmanyofhis books ' h e roe s exempli fy.Clavell ad mir edAyn R and ,  foun dero fthe Objec tivi s t schoolo fphi l o so phy, and se n t her  a co pyo f Nobl e Ho use during 1981 i n scribed: "This  isf o r A ynR and— on e of
. _Marlowe's ancestors_are also mentioned in_other Clavell_novels.

In_Noble House_Marlowe_is mentioned as_having written a_novel about Changi which,_although fictionalized, is_based_on real events (like those in King Rat). When asked which character was based_on_him, Marlowe_answers,_"Perhaps_I'm not there at all",_although in a later scene,_he admits_he was "the hero, of course".

Novels
The Asian Saga_consists_of seven novels:

_King Rat (1962), set in a Japanese POW camp_in Singapore in 1945.
 Tai-Pan (1966),_set in Hong_Kong_in_1841
 Shōgun (1975), set_in Japan from 1600 onwards
 Noble_House (1981), set in Hong Kong_in 1963
 Whirlwind (1986), set in Iran_in 1979.
 Gai-Jin (1993), set in_Japan in 1862
 Escape: The_Love Story_from Whirlwind (1994), a novella_adapted from Whirlwind_(1986)

Children's stories
_"The Children's Story"_(1964 Readers Digest short story; adapted_as a movie_and reprinted as a standalone book_in_1981)
 Thrump-O-Moto (1986),_illustrated_by_George Sharp

Nonfiction
_The Art of_War_(1983), a_translation_of Sun Tzu's book.

Interactive fiction
Shōgun (1988_adaptation_by Infocom, Inc., for Amiga, Apple II,_DOS, Macintosh), interactive fiction_with_graphics and puzzle-solving; the_user plays John Blackthorne, the_first Englishman to set foot on_Japanese soil
Shōgun_(1986 adaptation_by Virgin Games, Ltd., for Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, DOS), interactive_fiction with a third-person perspective; the_user wanders around as_one of_a_number of characters_trying_to improve_his/her rapport with other people, battling and_working to_becoming a Shōgun

Politics and later life
In_1963 Clavell became a_naturalized_citizen of the United States. Politically,_he was said to have been_an ardent individualist and proponent_of_laissez-faire_capitalism, as many of his_books' heroes exemplify. Clavell admired Ayn_Rand, founder of_the Objectivist school of philosophy, and sent_her_a copy of Noble House during_1981_inscribed: "This is for Ayn Rand—one_of