Tea and Empire: James Taylor in Victorian Ceylon

Tea and Empire: James Taylor in Victorian Ceylon

by Angela McCarthy (Author), T M Devine (Author)

Synopsis

This book brings to life for the first time the remarkable story of James Taylor, 'father of the Ceylon tea enterprise' in the nineteenth century, and examines the dark side of planting life including violence and conflict, oppression and despair. -- .

$42.89

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20+ in stock

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 01 Sep 2017

ISBN 10: 1526119056
ISBN 13: 9781526119056