Virginia Henley (50 page)

Tea and rubber were not grown on the plantations of Ceylon until George IV became King. I chose to write about the Georgian period prior to George IV’s becoming Regent. I could lie and say the Regency period has been overdone, but the truth is there are too many Regency experts out there!

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