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A Tea Planter's Life in Assam

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"Whether writing about the natives, coolies, birds, insects, or tea gardens, he is alike entertaining."-Mark Lane Express, 1886
"Cheery, well-written little book."-Graphic, 1886
"Really worth our attention." -Saturday Review 1884


In the 1880s, India's Assam province was not the Garden of Eden, nor anywhere near it. As to Assam's tea planters, it is clear that they were as badly off as men accustomed to civilised society could well be, as we learn from George M. Barker in his 1883 book " A Tea ...