Notes On Ceylon And Its Affairs

Notes On Ceylon And Its Affairs: During A Period Of Thirty-Eight Years Ending In 1855 is a historical book written by James Steuart. The book provides a comprehensive account of the author's experiences and observations during his thirty-eight years stay in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The book was published in 1862 and is considered an important source of information on the history culture and politics of Ceylon during the mid-19th century.The book covers a wide range of topics including the geography climate flora and fauna of Ceylon as well as the customs traditions and religious practices of the people. The author also provides insights into the political and economic conditions of the country during this period including the impact of British colonial rule on the local population.The book is divided into several chapters each focusing on a specific aspect of life in Ceylon. Some of the topics covered in the book include the history of the island the social and economic conditions of the people the role of religion in society and the impact of colonialism on the island.Overall Notes On Ceylon And Its Affairs: During A Period Of Thirty-Eight Years Ending In 1855 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Ceylon during the mid-19th century. The book provides a unique perspective on life in the country during this period and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by the people of Ceylon during a time of significant political and social change.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.