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For All the Tea in China

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SKU: 9780143118749

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Uncover the thrilling tale of corporate espionage behind the world’s favorite beverage. “For All the Tea in China” by Sarah Rose reveals Robert Fortune’s daring mission to steal tea secrets from China for the British East India Company. A captivating adventure filled with danger and intrigue that changed history. Explore the origins of your daily cuppa!

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780143118749
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 13
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Weight: 181 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0143118749
  • Publisher Date: 22 Feb 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 196 mm
  • No of Pages: 272
  • Series Title: English
  • Width: 129 mm

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

22 reviews for For All the Tea in China

  1. Akshit Gulati

    I had trouble getting into it at first. I enjoyed this one.

  2. Savio Travasso

    Intriguing story, but I wish there were more details about the cultural impact. Fortune’s bravery is undeniable. Quick and engaging read.

  3. Anumeha Anjlina Lakra

    I found it boring. A very long read.

  4. Anil

    A great story. I would definitely recommend.

  5. Shobhit Nayan

    I expected more action and adventure. Felt a bit academic at times. Still interesting facts, but not a thrilling read.

  6. Gulshan Kumar Mahto

    Found the beginning slow and difficult to follow. It improved later on, but could have been better edited.

  7. Khanak Bajpai

    A thoroughly enjoyable read. I learned so much about the history of tea and Robert Fortune’s role. Highly recommended!

  8. Abhijeet Kumar

    Absolutely loved learning about the origins of tea! Rose’s writing is captivating. Highly recommend this book to any history buff.

  9. Vijay Laxmi Vashisht

    The book started strong, but the middle felt a bit slow. Still, a worthwhile read for those interested in the history of tea and trade.

  10. Pratyush Singh Chauhan

    Fascinating account of Fortune’s daring mission. It is a good read about history.

  11. Akif M

    Interesting topic, but the author’s style didn’t fully grab me. Worth it for the historical information, but not a page-turner.

  12. Debjyoti Paul

    Tea enthusiast, so this was a must-read for me! It was entertaining.

  13. Jitin M

    An amazing book, blending adventure and historical fact seamlessly! I could not put this book down! Definitely recommend!

  14. Hemant

    Fortune’s journey to China is epic. An exciting tale of adventure!

  15. Siddharth Shankar

    Rose tells a great story. This is history that reads like an adventure novel! A must-read for anyone interested in history.

  16. Aprajita Kumari

    Informative and well-written. I enjoyed learning about the history of tea. I’d recommend it to history buffs.

  17. Ansh Gupta

    A well-researched account, but sometimes felt bogged down in details. Robert Fortune’s adventure is undeniably exciting. Worth reading.

  18. Anant Kumar Singh

    A fascinating look at tea’s history! Fortune’s journey was thrilling, though the writing felt a bit dry at times. Still a good read overall.

  19. Shahad Hanan K

    A captivating narrative! I learned so much about tea’s history and the daring Robert Fortune. Highly recommended!

  20. Deepanshu

    Fortune’s story is amazing! The book brought the era to life. Highly recommend for a good history book.

  21. Ishika Arya

    Well-written and researched, though I found some parts a bit repetitive. Overall, a good book on an interesting subject.

  22. Ambikesh Raman

    Enjoyable and informative! I had no idea about the espionage involved in tea’s history. A great read for tea lovers and history enthusiasts.

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