The Pure Land

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Set in the mid-19th century, the story follows Thomas Glover, a young man eager to leave Aberdeen for a new life in Japan. After leaving his childhood sweetheart behind, he embarks on a trading career that leads to immense wealth within a decade. However, his remarkable achievements are overshadowed by deep emotional struggles, revealing the complexities of ambition and the personal sacrifices that accompany success.