A Journey to the Tea Countries of China

Including Sung-Lo and the Bohea Hills; With a Short Notice of the East India Company's Tea Plantations in T

Autor*innen

• Robert Fortune

Parameter

• 428 Seiten
• 15 Lesestunden

• China
• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Reisen & Wandern
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

The travel narrative details Robert Fortune's adventurous quest in 19th-century China to discover superior tea specimens. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, it captures the cultural and natural landscapes he encounters, offering insights into the tea trade and the significance of this beloved beverage. Fortune's journey not only highlights the challenges of his expedition but also reflects the broader historical context of colonial interests in tea cultivation.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback