Recent Disturbances And Military Executions In Ceylon (1850)

By Jonathan Forbes

Book Overview

""Recent Disturbances and Military Executions in Ceylon"" is a historical account written by Jonathan Forbes in 1850. The book describes the events that took place during the rebellion of 1848 in Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka). The author provides a detailed analysis of the causes and consequences of the uprising, including the military interventions and executions that followed. Forbes also delves into the political and social context of the time, highlighting the tensions between the British colonial administration and the local population. Through his narrative, Forbes sheds light on the complex dynamics of colonialism and resistance in Ceylon during the mid-19th century. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Sri Lanka and British imperialism in Asia.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: 116482631X
• ISBN13: 9781164826316
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"