The Rajavaliya

(SKU: LS60008AA6) A. V. Suraweera's book, "The Rajavaliya," provides an authentic English translation of the Sinhala work "Rajavaliya." This Sinhala chronicle covers the history of Sri Lankan kings from ancient times to the end of Portuguese rule. What sets it apart is its independence from traditional Pali Chronicles, offering a unique perspective. The translation is based on a critical edition of the Sinhala text, ensuring its reliability. The book's lengthy introduction explains its historical value, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Sri Lankan history, offering a fresh perspective on the island's rulers and history.