Kaliyugaya (novel)
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Author | Martin Wickremasinghe |
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Country | Sri Lanka |
Language | Sinhala |
Genre | Historical novel |
Publication date | 1957 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Preceded by | Gamperaliya |
Followed by | Yuganthaya |
Kaliyugaya (Sinhala, Age of Darkness) is a novel written by Sinhala writer Martin Wickremasinghe and first published in 1957. It is the second book of Wickremasinghe's trilogy that started with Gamperaliya - transformation of a village. The final book of the trilogy is Yuganthaya (culmination of the era).
It was adapted into a movie by Lester James Peries in 1981.
The story depicts the lives of Nanda and Piyal after marriage and their children.
Categories:
- 1957 novels
- Sri Lankan novels
- Novels set in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan novels adapted into films
- Novels by Martin Wickramasinghe
- 1950s historical novel stubs