Ceylon (1910) - Alfred Clark - Bog

Ceylon is a book written by Alfred Clark and originally published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive account of the author's travels and experiences in Ceylon, which is now known as Sri Lanka. It provides a detailed description of the island's geography, history, culture, and people.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the island. The first chapter provides an overview of the island's geography, including its mountains, rivers, and forests. The second chapter delves into the island's history, from its ancient kingdoms to its colonial past.The following chapters explore the island's culture, including its religion, art, and literature. The author also provides a detailed account of the island's people, including their customs, traditions, and way of life.Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the island's natural beauty, including its lush vegetation, exotic wildlife, and stunning beaches. He also shares his experiences of traveling through the island, from its bustling cities to its remote villages.Overall, Ceylon is a fascinating account of a bygone era, providing a unique insight into the island's rich history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Sri Lanka or the history of colonialism in South 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.