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Wher The White Sambhur Roams
0රු600This is story about Hans van der Meer, a Dutch boy, who at fourteen is shipwrecked on the island of Ceylon, and whose remarkable gift for making friends with wild animals leads him into captivity at the Court of the king of Kandy. It was a time when Dutch were battling for supremacy over Portuguese, and when the Veddas, the aboriginal tribesmen, lived there own life in the dense jungle much as they do today.
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Wild Ceylon – R L Spittel
0රු650There is incident and excitement in this story of adventure, but outstanding are the vivid descriptions of bird, animal and aboriginal life as it was lived under the savage law of the jungle: an attack by an infuriated mother bear with cubs, the trapping of an elusive leopard, a battle to the death between python and crocodile.
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Wild White Boy
0රු500This is story about Hans van der Meer, a Dutch boy, who at fourteen is shipwrecked on the island of Ceylon, and whose remarkable gift for making friends with wild animals leads him into captivity at the Court of the king of Kandy. It was a time when Dutch were battling for supremacy over Portuguese, and when the Veddas, the aboriginal tribesmen, lived there own life in the dense jungle much as they do today.
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Yuganthaya – Destiny
0රු425Yuganthaya (Destiny) is the story of the fourth generation. This Generation, completely anglophile and oblivious of their village origins, is the destiny of the evolutionary and revolutionary changes in people and socirty depicted by Martin Wickramasinghe in the trilogy.