Yuganthaya
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Yuganthaya is a novel written by Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...

n writer Martin Wickremasinghe and first published in 1949. It is the third and last part of Wickremasinghe's trilogy that began with Gamperaliya
Gamperaliya
Gamperaliya is a novel written by Sri Lankan writer Martin Wickremasinghe and first published in 1944....

followed by Kaliyugaya
Kaliyugaya
Kaliyugaya is a novel written by Sinhala writer Martin Wickremasinghe and first published in 1957. It is the conclusion of Wickremasinghe's trilogy that started with Gamperaliya....

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The novel was made into a movie
Yuganthaya (film)
Yuganthaya is a 1983 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries; it was adapted from the novel Yuganthaya by Martin Wickramasinghe, and deals with the beginning of labor unions in Sri Lanka....

 in 1983 by Lester James Peries
Lester James Peries
Sri Lankabhimanya Lester James Peries is an internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter, and film producer. An active filmmaker since 1949, Peries has been involved in over 28 films, including shorts and documentaries...

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