Two happy years in Ceylon

by C. F. (Constance Frederica) Gordon Cumming

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"Two happy years in Ceylon" by C. F. Gordon Cumming is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. It offers a vivid, first-hand portrait of colonial Ceylon’s landscapes, people, religions, wildlife, and monuments, as well as its shifting economy and infrastructure from coffee to tea and from Galle to Colombo.

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