KNYGA Leonard Woolf The Village in the Jungle

Discover the captivating world of colonial Ceylon in "Village in the Jungle," a remarkable novel by a distinguished member of the Bloomsbury group. This new edition, published by Eland Publishing Ltd in 2005, spans 216 pages and offers readers a rich narrative that explores the complexities of life in Sri Lanka during a transformative era. The book is enhanced with a biographical afterword by Sir Christopher Ondaatje, acclaimed author of "Woolf in Ceylon." Additionally, it features the evocative short story "Pearls before Swine," which draws on Virginia Woolf's experiences as a young District Commissioner. Immerse yourself in this beautifully crafted tale that combines historical depth with literary elegance, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of classic literature and colonial history alike.