Social uplifting of the newly formed social class consists of feudalistic Nanda and lower middle class Piyal with the presence of the money factor is indicated in this particular novel. Kaliyugaya (1957) - the second of the seriescan be identified as the best explanation ever appeared in explaining the social class transition during the post- colonization stage. Tissa brother of Nanda, is the linking factor to the trilogy as he appears in each three novels.
Piyal the benchmark of this new social class gradually attacks this feudalistic society and the relationship between him and Nanda the daughter of Kaisaaruwatte plays the transitional situation of this class struggle. The way that historical politics functions on the rural feudalistic families and the emergence of a new middle class society is drastically described in this novel wrapped in a dramatic story. Based on the rural feudalistic family of Muhandiram Kaisaaruwatte, this novel flows over three generations accomplishing writer’s needs of character development. Gamperaliya (1944) - is the first book of Wickramasinghe’s most popular Trilogy (Tun Eduthu Nawakatha). I highly recommend this book for all kinds of readers, as they can enjoy it thwarting all barriers. Even though this is mostly identified as a children’s book it entertains the other readers as well. When reading this book you will feel how smoothly he has described the every single experience of his village life. The novel is also recommended as the Sinhalese Literature fiction for the Junior School Certificate Examination in 1937.Īpe Gama (1940) - the typical soulful explanation of the rural life and the atmosphere is also one of the prime books written by Martin Wickramasinghe. Princess Rohini is also proposed to her father’s diplomatic friend Mithra, from the same Elara’s party.Yet there is a romantic story flows through the novel Wickramasinghe tend to emphasis the critical political issues hidden behind as well. Athula, a war hero from the Army of King Dutugemunu, falls in love with the young princess Rohini, whose father is a minister of King Elara. The legendry affair between Athula and Rohini is the subject of this novel. Rohini (1937) - is the book that firstly written out of these 10 books which carries a historical epic. More than a half a century of prints have been published so far as it is highly accepted by the Sri Lankan litterateurs. The story of these two youngsters has been created by Wickramasinghe as an adventure which enchants the reader till the end. They cultivate this land and gradually become standard businesspersons. After make off from home Upali and Jinna find the isolated small island Madol Duuwa, situated in the middle of Koggala tank. Upali Giniwelle and his servant friend Jinna play the main roles of this novel as notorious youngsters who explore their lives outrunning their parents.
Madol Duuwa (1947) - As the most popular book of Martin Wickramasinghe, it plays the role of the most abundant Sri Lankan novel. Out of the the numerous great books published by him in Sinhalese or in English, I have selected ten greatest and most popular novels by this inspirational writer. Though Wickramasinghe is considered in the academic crowd, as a good philosopher, he is most popular as the great novelist/ author/ writer of Sinhalese literature arena. He is a good storyteller, an inspiring thinker, and a good philosopher as proved in his work, which is more than hundreds of books and thousands of paper articles. Wickramasinghe the typical storyteller of the Sinhalese Novel Hundreds of books including novels, short stories, scientific books, literature criticisms, books about the Buddhist philosophy, have been written by him during the decades of his literature life. His journey of literature has begun and continued till his death, 23rd ofJuly 1975. It was a simple book of some instructions for a good, healthy life written in the poetry form. He started his writings in 1903 with the small poetry book, Baaloopadeshaya. Wickramasinghe was born in 29th May 1891 at the rural village Koggala Malalagama, near the city of Galle southern Sri Lanka. Martin Wickramasinghe, popularly known as “Koggala Pragnya” is considered as the milestone of the modern Sinhalese literature. The milestone of Modern Sinhala Literature It was Martin Wickramasinghe and the book was Madol Duuwa. I remember, when I was in my childhood when people ask me, ‘Who is your favorite writer and what is the book you love the most’. “Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree….”
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