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Diaries In Ceylon 1908 - 1911
Diaries In Ceylon 1908 - 1911
Diaries in Ceylon 1908-1911 - offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life, observations, and experiences of an individual during their time in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the early 20th century. Through personal diaries meticulously kept between 1908 and 1911, readers are transported to a bygone era, where they witness the sights, sounds, and cultural nuances of colonial Ceylon. The diaries provide valuable insights into various aspects of life during this period, including social interactions, colonial governance, economic activities, and the natural environment. With vivid descriptions and personal reflections, this book offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of Ceylon during the early 20th century, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the colonial experience.
Rs 650.00
Nineteenth Century Peotical Works Ans Social Institutions Of Sri Lanka
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Nineteenth Century Peotical Works Ans Social Institutions Of Sri Lanka
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Nineteenth Century Poetical Works and Social Institutions of Sri Lanka - is a scholarly exploration of the intersections between literature and society during the 19th century in Sri Lanka. This book examines the poetic works of the era alongside the social institutions that shaped Sri Lankan society during this transformative period. Through an interdisciplinary approach, it delves into how poets of the time reflected and influenced societal norms, cultural values, religious beliefs, and political ideologies through their verses. By analyzing the themes, styles, and historical contexts of these poetic works, the book offers insights into the social, cultural, and political dynamics of 19th-century Sri Lanka. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts interested in Sri Lankan literature, history, and society.
Rs 1,000.00
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Sri Lanka In The New World Order
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Sri Lanka In The New World Order
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Sri Lanka in the New World Order - is a scholarly examination of Sri Lanka's geopolitical positioning and its response to the evolving global order. Through a series of insightful essays and analyses, the book explores how Sri Lanka navigates its foreign policy, economic strategies, and diplomatic relations in the context of contemporary international dynamics. It delves into topics such as Sri Lanka's relationships with major world powers, its engagement with regional organizations, its economic development initiatives, and its role in addressing global challenges such as climate change and terrorism. With a focus on political science, international relations, and economics, this book offers readers a nuanced understanding of Sri Lanka's place in the rapidly changing global landscape. It serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of geopolitics and Sri Lankan affairs.
Rs 1,000.00
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Dutugemunu - Prince Of Destiny
Dutugemunu - Prince Of Destiny
Dutugemunu Prince of Destiny - is a historical novel that chronicles the life and legacy of Dutugemunu, one of the most renowned kings in ancient Sri Lankan history. Set against the backdrop of ancient Sri Lanka, the novel follows Dutugemunu's journey from his upbringing as a prince to his ascension to the throne and his pivotal role in uniting the island under his rule. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, the author brings to life the political intrigue, military conquests, and cultural achievements of Dutugemunu's reign. With meticulous attention to historical detail, "Dutugemunu: Prince of Destiny" offers readers a captivating portrayal of a legendary figure in Sri Lankan history, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of a pivotal period in the island's past.
Rs 1,150.00
Facets Of Social And Economic History Of Sri Lanka
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Facets Of Social And Economic History Of Sri Lanka
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Facets of Social and Economic History of Sri Lanka - provides a comprehensive exploration of the various dimensions of Sri Lanka's social and economic history. Through a collection of essays and analyses, the book delves into key aspects such as the evolution of social structures, economic systems, trade networks, agricultural practices, technological advancements, and cultural developments throughout the island's history. Drawing on historical evidence, scholarly research, and interdisciplinary perspectives, the book offers valuable insights into the dynamic interplay between society, economy, and culture in Sri Lanka across different historical periods. It serves as an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities and dynamics of Sri Lanka's social and economic history.
Rs 400.00
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The Last Kingdom Of Sinhalay
The Last Kingdom Of Sinhalay
The Last Kingdom of Sinhalay - is a historical fiction novel that imagines the final days of the Sinhalese kingdom in Sri Lanka before the arrival of European colonial powers. Set against the backdrop of political intrigue, cultural shifts, and impending external threats, the novel follows the struggles of the Sinhalese rulers and their people to maintain their sovereignty and way of life. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, the author brings to life the sights, sounds, and emotions of ancient Sri Lanka, offering readers a captivating journey into a pivotal period of the island's history. "The Last Kingdom of Sinhalay" offers a compelling blend of historical accuracy and fictional narrative, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the history of Sri Lanka.
Rs 2,750.00
A Summary Of The Culavamsa
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A Summary Of The Culavamsa
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A Summary of the Culavamsa - provides a condensed overview of the Culavamsa, an ancient historical chronicle of Sri Lanka. The Culavamsa, written in Pali language, is an important text that chronicles the history of Sri Lanka from ancient times up to the 19th century. This summary book distills the key events, figures, and developments documented in the Culavamsa, offering readers a concise yet comprehensive understanding of Sri Lanka's historical narrative. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in Sri Lankan history, providing a convenient entry point into the rich and diverse historical heritage of the island nation.
Rs 450.00
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Vijaya & Kuweni
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Vijaya & Kuweni
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Vijaya & Kuweni - is a novel which reimagines and retells the ancient Sri Lankan legend of Vijaya, the first recorded King of Sri Lanka, and Kuweni, a local princess. Set in the mythical past, the novel delves into the legendary origins of the Sinhalese people and the establishment of the kingdom of Sri Lanka. Through vivid storytelling, the author brings to life the characters of Vijaya and Kuweni, exploring their complex relationship and the socio-political dynamics of ancient Sri Lanka. Drawing on historical and cultural elements, "Vijaya & Kuweni" offers readers a captivating narrative that blends myth, history, and fiction, providing insights into the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
Rs 850.00
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Historical Relation Of Ceylon By Robert Knox
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Historical Relation Of Ceylon By Robert Knox
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An Historical Relation of Ceylon - is a book written by Robert Knox, an English sea captain who was held captive in Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) for nearly twenty years during the 17th century. In his account, Knox provides a detailed narrative of his experiences and observations of the island's geography, society, culture, economy, and governance during his captivity. His work serves as an important historical document offering insights into Ceylon's history and the interactions between European colonizers and indigenous populations during the colonial period. Knox's observations and descriptions provide valuable information for historians and scholars studying the colonial era in Sri Lanka.
Rs 1,062.00
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Development Of Chronicle Literature In Sri Lanka
Development Of Chronicle Literature In Sri Lanka
Development Of Chronicle Literature In Sri Lanka - Explore the rich literary tradition of Sri Lanka through the lens of chronicle literature with this illuminating book. "Development of Chronicle Literature in Sri Lanka" traces the evolution of historical narratives and chronicles throughout the island's history, from ancient epics to contemporary accounts. Delving into the origins, themes, and stylistic features of chronicle literature, the book offers profound insights into Sri Lanka's cultural heritage and historical consciousness. Through meticulous scholarship and engaging analysis, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the role of chronicles in shaping collective memory, identity, and historical interpretation in Sri Lankan society. A compelling resource for scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the intersections of literature and history.
Rs 100.00
Monarchs Of Lanka
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Monarchs Of Lanka
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Monarchs Of Lanka - Embark on a regal journey through the annals of Sri Lanka's history with "Monarchs of Lanka." This captivating book chronicles the lives and reigns of the island's illustrious monarchs, from legendary rulers of ancient kingdoms to modern sovereigns. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, readers are transported to pivotal moments in Sri Lanka's past, witnessing the triumphs, challenges, and legacies of its royal figures. From the legendary King Dutugemunu to the last monarchs of the colonial era, each chapter unveils the dynamic personalities and profound impacts of these leaders on the island's cultural, political, and social landscapes. "Monarchs of Lanka" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, offering a fascinating glimpse into the royal tapestry of Sri Lanka's past.
Rs 200.00
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Caste and Social Change
Caste and Social Change
Caste and Social Change - Delve into the intricate dynamics of caste systems and their evolution amidst the winds of societal transformation. This insightful book navigates the complexities of caste-based structures across different cultures and historical contexts, shedding light on their impacts on social hierarchies, economic disparities, and individual identities. From ancient civilizations to modern societies, the narrative explores the intersections of caste with politics, economics, and cultural practices, offering nuanced perspectives on the forces driving change and continuity. Engaging and thought-provoking, "Caste and Social Change" is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the enduring influence of caste and its implications for contemporary social dynamics.
Rs 975.00
Things Sinhala
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Things Sinhala
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Things Sinhala - Offers a captivating exploration of the rich cultural tapestry of the Sinhala people. From traditional customs to contemporary expressions, this book delves into the essence of Sinhala identity, celebrating its language, arts, cuisine, and spirituality. Through insightful commentary and vibrant imagery, readers embark on a journey that unveils the intricate nuances of Sinhala heritage, revealing the deep-rooted traditions and enduring values that define this vibrant community. Whether you're a newcomer curious about Sinhala culture or a proud member of the community seeking to reconnect with your roots, "Things Sinhala" offers a delightful odyssey of discovery and celebration.
Rs 400.00
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History Of Sri Lanka
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History Of Sri Lanka
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History Of Sri Lanka - Delve into the captivating saga of Sri Lanka's history, spanning millennia of civilization, conquests, and cultural exchanges. This comprehensive volume traces the island's evolution from prehistoric settlements to the sophisticated kingdoms of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, the colonial encounters with European powers, and the journey to independence and beyond. Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, the book explores the dynamic interplay of diverse peoples, religions, and empires that have shaped Sri Lanka's identity. From the majestic Sigiriya rock fortress to the tumultuous events of the 20th century, this definitive history offers a panoramic view of Sri Lanka's past, illuminating its enduring resilience and vibrant cultural heritage. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complex tapestry of this enchanting island nation.
Rs 1,350.00
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The Dipavamsa
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The Dipavamsa
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The Dipavamsa - Unravel the enigmatic tales of ancient Sri Lanka through the pages of The Dipavamsa, a seminal chronicle that illuminates the island's early history and cultural evolution. Dating back to antiquity, this revered text chronicles the lineage of Sri Lankan kings, the establishment of dynasties, and the rise and fall of kingdoms. From legendary origins to pivotal events, The Dipavamsa offers invaluable insights into the societal, religious, and political landscapes of ancient Sri Lanka. With meticulous scholarship and lyrical prose, this book transports readers to a bygone era, inviting them to uncover the enduring mysteries and timeless wisdom of the island's past. A captivating journey for scholars, history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the ancient civilizations of South Asia.
Rs 800.00
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The Mahavamsa Illustrated
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The Mahavamsa Illustrated
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The Mahavamsa Illustrated - Embark on a visually stunning journey through the pages of The Mahavamsa, Sri Lanka's ancient chronicle of history and culture, now brought to life with captivating illustrations. This timeless epic recounts the island's illustrious past, from the legendary arrival of Prince Vijaya to the reign of King Dutugemunu and beyond. With vivid imagery complementing the narrative, readers are transported to the heart of Sri Lanka's rich heritage, witnessing pivotal moments and legendary figures that have shaped its destiny. A breathtaking fusion of art and storytelling, The Mahavamsa Illustrated is an essential addition to any library, offering a vibrant homage to the enduring legacy of Sri Lanka's cultural heritage.
Rs 950.00
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Glorious Historical Antecedents Of A Cultured Civilisation : Sri Lanka
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Glorious Historical Antecedents Of A Cultured Civilisation : Sri Lanka
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Glorious Historical Antecedents Of A Cultured Civilisation : Sri Lanka - Dive into the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka's history with this captivating exploration of its glorious past. From ancient kingdoms to colonial encounters, this book unveils the intricate layers of Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, highlighting its vibrant traditions, architectural marvels, and enduring legacy. Discover the dynamic interplay of diverse influences that have shaped Sri Lanka into a bastion of civilization, fostering a deep appreciation for its remarkable journey through the ages. A must-read for history enthusiasts, cultural aficionados, and anyone intrigued by the captivating story of Sri Lanka's cultural evolution.
Rs 2,850.00
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Heritage Of Sri Lanka
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Heritage Of Sri Lanka
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Heritage of Sri Lanka - is a comprehensive exploration of the island nation's rich cultural, historical, and architectural legacy. This visually stunning book takes readers on a captivating journey through Sri Lanka's diverse heritage, showcasing its ancient civilizations, majestic temples, colonial landmarks, and natural wonders. Through breathtaking photographs, insightful commentary, and historical anecdotes, the book offers a deep appreciation for the unique blend of influences that have shaped Sri Lanka's identity. From the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruva to the colonial forts of Galle and Jaffna, "Heritage of Sri Lanka" celebrates the island's vibrant past and highlights its significance as a cultural crossroads in the Indian Ocean. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply someone eager to explore the beauty and history of Sri Lanka, this book is a must-read.
Rs 400.00
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Historical Romances Of Lanka
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Historical Romances Of Lanka
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Historical Romances of Lanka - is a captivating collection of tales that blend history, romance, and adventure set against the backdrop of Sri Lanka's rich cultural tapestry. Through a series of interconnected stories, the book weaves together myths, legends, and historical events to create a vivid portrait of the island's past. From ancient kingdoms to colonial encounters, each story immerses readers in the captivating narratives of love, betrayal, and heroism that have shaped Sri Lanka's history. With its compelling storytelling and evocative prose, "Historical Romances of Lanka" offers readers a glimpse into the timeless allure and enduring spirit of the island known as the pearl of the Indian Ocean.
Rs 200.00
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Fifty Years In Ceylon
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Fifty Years In Ceylon
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Fifty Years in Ceylon - is a captivating memoir chronicling the author's half-century of life in colonial Ceylon, providing a deeply personal and insightful perspective on this period of history. Through vivid anecdotes and keen observations, the author takes readers on a journey through the cultural, social, and political landscapes of Ceylon during this time. From encounters with local traditions to reflections on the impact of colonial rule, the narrative offers a rich tapestry of experiences that capture the essence of life in Ceylon. Whether detailing the natural beauty of the island, the complexities of colonial administration, or the dynamics of daily life, "Fifty Years in Ceylon" is an engaging and illuminating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Sri Lanka.
Rs 750.00
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An Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon - 2
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An Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon - 2
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An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon - 2 - is a seminal work that provides a detailed account of the historical, cultural, and socio-political landscape of Sri Lanka during the colonial period. Authored by a keen observer and scholar, the book offers a comprehensive narrative that delves into various aspects of Ceylonese history, including the island's indigenous cultures, colonial encounters, and the impact of European colonization. Through meticulous research and firsthand observations, the author paints a vivid picture of Ceylon's complex past, exploring themes such as trade, governance, religion, and societal dynamics. "An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon - 2" is an invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and enthusiasts seeking to deepen their understanding of Sri Lanka's rich and diverse heritage.
Rs 980.00
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Ancient Ceylon
Ancient Ceylon
Ancient Ceylon - is a captivating journey through the rich history and heritage of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon. This comprehensive book delves into the ancient civilizations, cultural achievements, and historical milestones that have shaped the island nation over millennia. From the earliest settlements to the rise of powerful kingdoms such as Anuradhapura and Polonnaruva, the narrative offers a vivid exploration of the vibrant tapestry of ancient Ceylonese society. Through archaeological discoveries, religious texts, and scholarly analysis, readers gain insights into the complex social structures, religious beliefs, and artistic expressions of ancient Sri Lanka. "Ancient Ceylon" is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to uncover the fascinating stories and enduring legacies of this remarkable civilization.
Rs 2,200.00