A Contribution To The History Of Ceylon (1895)

By Gunasekara Mudaliyar

Book Overview

A Contribution To The History Of Ceylon is a book written by Mudaliyar Gunasekara in 1895. The book delves into the history of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, and provides a detailed account of the island's past. The author covers a wide range of topics including the early history of Sri Lanka, the reign of various kings, the arrival of Europeans, the Dutch period, and the British period. The book also covers the social, cultural, and economic aspects of Sri Lanka during these periods. Mudaliyar Gunasekara's work is considered one of the most important historical accounts of Sri Lanka and is widely read by scholars and historians interested in the island's rich history. The book is written in English and provides a valuable insight into the history and culture of Sri Lanka.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120113814
• ISBN13: 9781120113818
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"