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The Village in the Jungle is a novel by Leonard Woolf, published in 1913, based on his experiences as a colonial civil servant in British-controlled Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the early years of the 20th century.
- Leonard Woolf
- 1913
19 de mai. de 2004 · The Village In The Jungle. by. Leonard Woolf. Publication date. 1926. Collection. millionbooks; universallibrary. Language. English.
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- Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969
- 14M
- English
- The Village in the Jungle
4 de nov. de 2019 · The village was called Beddagama, which means the village in the jungle. It lay in the low country or plains, midway between the sea and the great mountains which seem, far away to the north, to rise like a long wall straight up from the sea of trees.
An outstanding novel set in the early part of the 20th century in a remote Sinhala village deep inside a dense, unforgiving jungle in Ceylon, a village where time stands still but where the tentacles of urban civilisation begin to extend their vice like grip.
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3 de jun. de 2023 · The village in the jungle : a novel : Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969. Publication date. 2005. Topics.
Despite being virtually unknown The Village in the Jungle is an important classic, rare among English novels of the Edwardian era. While most take the viewpoint of the coloniser, Woolf tells his tale of native life in a colonial outpost from the point of view of the colonised.
