Publisher's Synopsis
""A Tea Planter's Life in Assam"" is a memoir written by George M. Barker about his experiences as a tea planter in Assam, India. The book provides a detailed account of the daily life and challenges faced by tea planters in the region during the early 20th century. It covers topics such as the cultivation and processing of tea, the management of tea estates, the relationships between the British planters and the local Indian workers, and the social and cultural aspects of life in Assam. The book also includes personal anecdotes and observations about the people and places Barker encountered during his time in the region. Overall, ""A Tea Planter's Life in Assam"" offers a fascinating glimpse into a unique and often overlooked aspect of British colonial history.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.