ISBN: 9789368961369 - A Short History of Ceylon (2 results)

Condition: New. pp. 229.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: A Short History of Ceylon by H. W. Codrington and A. M. Hocart provides a concise overview of Ceylon's (modern Sri Lanka) history from ancient times to the colonial period. The book covers political, social, and cultural developments, highlighting key events, rulers, and foreign influences. Written for both scholars and general readers, it combines historical analysis with accessible narration. The work serves as an essential introduction to the island's rich heritage and historical evolution. About The Author: H. W. Codrington (18761942) was a British historian and civil servant specializing in Sri Lankan history. He authored works on Ceylon's culture, archaeology, and colonial past, contributing significantly to historical scholarship. A. M. Hocart (18831939) was a British anthropologist known for his studies of South Asian and Pacific cultures. He combined historical and ethnographic methods, contributing to social anthropology and cultural history. The Title 'A Short History of Ceylon written/authored/edited by H. W. Codrington, A. M. Hocart', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9789368961369 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 238 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Historical. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 238. …