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For the business catchphrase, see Freebie marketing#Standard OilOil for the Lamps of China is a 1933 novel by Alice Tisdale Hobart which became a bestseller in 1934. It was originally published by Bobbs Merrill and reprinted by EastBridge in 2002 Read More..

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Description	For the business catchphrase, see Freebie marketing#Standard OilOil for the Lamps of China is a 1933 novel by Alice Tisdale Hobart which became a bestseller in 1934. It was originally published by Bobbs Merrill and reprinted by EastBridge in 2002 (ISBN 1891936085).Eastbridge Books.com Accessed 5 February 2015. (The novel describes the life in China of a young executive in an American oil company from the early 1900s through the Nationalist Revolution of the 1920s. The young protagonist, Stephen Chase, is successful in understanding China and building business, but in the turmoil of China's Nationalist Revolution of the 1920s, he is betrayed by the company and by the new China which emerges. Hobart's husband was an executive for the Standard Oil Company.GoodReads.com Accessed 5 February 2015 (The novel was the basis of a 1935 film by the same name starring Pat O'Brien.Sennwald, Andre. "Oil for the Lamps of China." New York Times, 6 June 1935. (
Description	For the business catchphrase, see Freebie marketing#Standard OilOil for the Lamps of China is a 1933 novel by Alice Tisdale Hobart which became a bestseller in 1934. It was originally published by Bobbs Merrill and reprinted by EastBridge in 2002 (ISBN 1891936085).Eastbridge Books.com Accessed 5 February 2015. (The novel describes the life in China of a young executive in an American oil company from the early 1900s through the Nationalist Revolution of the 1920s. The young protagonist, Stephen Chase, is successful in understanding China and building business, but in the turmoil of China's Nationalist Revolution of the 1920s, he is betrayed by the company and by the new China which emerges. Hobart's husband was an executive for the Standard Oil Company.GoodReads.com Accessed 5 February 2015 (The novel was the basis of a 1935 film by the same name starring Pat O'Brien.Sennwald, Andre. "Oil for the Lamps of China." New York Times, 6 June 1935. (

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Authors	Alice Tisdale Hobart
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Publisher	Bobbs-Merrill
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