Ceylon: A General Description Of The Island And Its Inhabitants (1846)

By Henry Marshall

Book Overview

""Ceylon: A General Description of the Island and Its Inhabitants"" is a book written by Henry Marshall in 1846. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the island of Ceylon, which is now known as Sri Lanka. Marshall covers a wide range of topics including the geography, history, culture, and economy of the island. He also provides detailed descriptions of the people who live there, including their customs, religions, and daily lives. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history and culture of Sri Lanka, as well as those interested in colonial-era travel writing.With A Historical Sketch Of The Conquest Of The Colony By The English.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: 1120173205
• ISBN13: 9781120173201
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"