Publisher's Synopsis
""A Tea Planter's Life in Assam"" is a memoir written by George M. Barker, originally published in 1884. The book details Barker's experiences as a British tea planter in Assam, India during the late 19th century. The author provides a vivid account of the daily life, customs, and traditions of the Assamese people, as well as the challenges and rewards of working in the tea industry. Barker writes about the natural beauty of the region, including the Brahmaputra River and the surrounding hills, and provides insights into the complex social and political dynamics of colonial India. The book offers a unique perspective on British colonialism and the impact it had on the people and culture of India. Overall, ""A Tea Planter's Life in Assam"" is a fascinating historical document that provides a glimpse into a bygone era and a way of life that has since disappeared.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.