Woolf, Leonard 1880-1969 creator text utu 2019 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Village in the Jungle" by Leonard Woolf is a novel published in 1913, based on his experiences as a colonial administrator in British Ceylon. The story follows Silindu, a poor farmer in the village of Beddegama, and his two daughters as they struggle against poverty, disease, superstition, and an unsympathetic colonial system. Ground-breaking for being written from the native rather than colonial perspective, the novel depicts how the family confronts manipulation by village authorities that leads to tragedy and a murder trial. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Village_in_the_Jungle Release date is 2019-11-04 Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust.) Original publication data not identified Imperialism -- Fiction Domestic fiction Fathers and daughters -- Fiction Political fiction Villages -- Fiction Culture conflict -- Fiction Colonial administrators -- Fiction British -- Sri Lanka -- Fiction Sri Lanka -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified 14013377 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60627 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60627 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134410.0 60627