ISBN: 9781332408818 - a tale of old ceylon (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers captivating insights into the bygone era of the Jaffna Kingdom, a fascinating historical entity that flourished in northern Sri Lanka. It transports readers back to a time of political intrigue, religious strife, and cultural diversity. The author masterfully weaves together the lives of Prince Rungan, a young man seeking vengeance for his family's murder, and Letchimey, the princess who holds the key to his revenge. Through their intertwining narratives, the book delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for power. Exploring the complex socio-political landscape of the period, the book illuminates the clash between the traditional Hindu rulers and the encroaching Portuguese colonizers. It sheds light on the religious conflicts that plagued the region, as well as the resilience of the Tamil people in the face of adversity. Ultimately, this book provides a rich and nuanced understanding of the Jaffna Kingdom, its people, and the forces that shaped their destiny. Its insights into the human conditionâ"the eternal struggle between good and evil, the power of love and the consequences of vengeanceâ"will resonate with readers today as much as they did centuries ago. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …