Children’s Literature
Karuvala Gedara (House of Shadows)
Balopadeshaya ( Advice to Children ) - 1903
Galiwarayanaya ( Gulliver's Travels : adaptation ) - 1932
Rajawenta giya mahanna (The Tailor who would be King) - 1932
Dandumonaraya (Ravana's Flying Machine ) - 1932
Biology
Kurumini saththu ( Beetles and related insects ) - 1929
Kuru Kuhumbu Saththu (Ants and related insects ) - 1930
Ves Maru Karana Saththu ( Mimicry in animal World ) - 1931
Muhudu Verala ( The Sea - shore ) - 1932
Sathwa Lokaya ( The World of Animals ) - 1936
Vidya Vinoda Katha ( Science for Entertainment ) - 1957
Madol Doova (Mangrove Island)
Extra Readings
Gramiya Vidya Praveshanaya (Environmental Studies ) - 1931
Sadacharaya Ha Nirogi Sampatha - 1934
(Social Ethics and Good Health)
Palath Anduwa ( Local Government ) - 1934
Praja Palana Shiksha ( Civics ) - 1938
Novels
Leela - 1914
Soma - 1920
Iranganie - 1923
Seetha - 1923
Jataka Katha Vimasuma (The Literary Aspects of Buddhist Jataka Stories)
Miringu Diya (Mirage) - 1925
Unmada Chithra (Novel set in the time of Pandukhabaya) - 1929
Rohini (Novel set in the time of Dutugemunu) - 1929
Gamperaliya (The Uprooted) - 1944
Madol Doova (Mangrove Island) - 1947
Yuganthaya (End of the Era) - 1949
Viragaya (Devoid of Passions) - 1956
Kaliyugaya (Age of Destruction) - 1957
Karuvala Gedara (House of Shadows) - 1963
Bavatharanaya (Siddhartha’s Quest, a novel set in the time of Gautama Buddha)
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1973
Collections of Short Stories
Viragaya (Devoid of Passions)
Geheniyak (Woman) - 1924
Magul Gedara ha charithadharsha katha (The Weddnig) - 1927
Pavkarayata Galgesima (Stoning the Sinner) - 1936
Apuru Muhuna (The Strange Face) - 1944
Handa Sakki Kima (The Moon is Witness) - 1945
Mara Yuddhaya (Mara’s War) - 1945
Ape Viththi ( About Ourselves) - 1946
Mage Kathava (My Story) - 1947
Billa Saha ( The Sacrifice ) - 1949
Vahallu (Bondage) - 1941
Katha Ahura - 1955
Apuru Muhuna ( The Strange Face )
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Drama
Leela
Chithra - 1940
Mayuri - 1944
Vijitha - 1953
Vijitha Saha Thawath Nataka(Vijitha and other plays ) - 1953
Literary Criticism
Shastriya Lekhana (Educational Essays) - 1919
Sinhala Sahityodaya Katha (Sinhala Literary Essays) - 1932
Sahitya Siksha - 1 (Essays on Literature) - 1936
Sahitya Siksha - 2 (Essays on Literature) - 1938
Vichara Lipi (Literary Criticism) - 1941
Guttila Gitaya (Critical Review) - 1943
Sinhala Sahityaye Negima
(Landmarks of Sinhala Literature) -
1945
Vahallu (Bondage)
Sahitya Kalava (Art of Literature) - 1950
Kavya Vicharaya (Sinhala Poetry : Critical Review) - 1954
Atta Yutta (Essays on Literature and Philosophy) - 1955
Bana Katha Sahityaya (Buddhist Folk Literature) - 1955
Nava Padya Sinhalaya (Moden Sinhala Poetry) - 1957
Rasavadaya Ha Bauddha Kavyaya (Aesthetics and Buddhist Poetry) -
1961
Sinhala Vichara Maga (Sinhala Literary Criticism) - 1964
Navakathanga Ha Viragaya (Literary Aspects of ‘Viragaya’) -
1965
Jataka Katha Vimasuma (The Literary Aspects of Buddhist Jataka Stories)
-
1968
Sinhala Navakathava Ha Japan Kama Katha Sevanella
(The Sinhala Novel in the Shadow of the Japanese Erotic Novel)
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1969
Sinhala Natakaya Ha Sanda Kinduruva
(Sandakinduru and the Sinhala Drama)
-
1970
Kaliyugaya (Age of Destruction)
Sampradaya Ha Vicharaya (Tradition and Criticism) - 1971
Vyavahara Bhashava Ha Parinama Dharmaya (Sinhala Language and evolution)
-
1997
Ape Urumaya ha Bickshun Wahanse - 1998
Ape Viyath Parapura Ha Bhasha Samaja Parinamaya - 2000
Upan Da Sita Bala Viya - 2001
Manawa Hithawadaya Ha Ethera Viyathhu - 2002
Evolution and Anthropology
Sathva Santhathiya (Biological Evolution) - 1934
Bhavakarma Vikashaya (Unorthodox Interpretation of Buddhist Philosophy)
-
1967
Manawa Vidyava Ha Sinhala Sanskruthiya
(Arthropology and Sinhala Culture)
- 1974
Manava Vidyava Ha Bauddha Vignana Vadaya
(Arthropology and Buddhist Ideology)
-
1974
Lay Bare the Roots (Ape Gama)
Purana Sinhala Sthringe Enduma( Women's attire in ancient Sri Lanka) -
1935
Philosophy and Other Topics
Sinhala Lakuna (The Sinhala Identity) - 1947
Budu Samaya Ha Samaja Darshanaya (Buddhism and Social Philosophy)
-
1948
Denuma Ha Dekuma (Knowledge and Reality) - 1958
Perapara Dediga Sanwadaya (A translation of Professor Joseph Needham’s Lecture on the East - West Dialogue)
-
1958
Sinhala Sakaskada (Writings of Sociological Interest) - 1962
Soviet Deshaye Negima(Rise of the Soviet Lands) - 1962
Bauddha Darshanaya Ha Margaya (Buddhist Philosophy and the Way)
-
1968
Rohini (Novel set in the time of Dutugemunu)
Nivan Muhunuvara Ha Bamunu Dittiya (Face or Nirvana and Brahmin Dogma)
-
1972
Autobiography
Ape Gama (Our Village) - 1940
Upanda Sita (From My Childhood) - 1961
Literary Biography
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Chekov Ha Lankava (Chekov and Sri Lanka) - 1970
Ape Urumaya Ha Bhikshun Vahanse (The Contribution of Buddhist Monks to our Cultural Heritage)
-
1998
Ape Viyath Parapura Ha Bhasha Samaja Parinamaya (The Role of Our Leaders in the Evolution of Our Language and Society) -
2000
Madol Doova (Mangrove Island)
History
Purana Sinhala Sthringe Enduma (Women’s Attire in Ancient Sri Lanka)
-
1935
Travel
Kalunika Sevima (In Search of Panacea) - 1950
Soviet Deshaye Negima (The Rise of the Soviet Land) - 1962
Works in English
Ape Urumaya ha Bickshun Wahanse
Aspects of Sinhalese Culture - 1952
The Buddhist Jataka Stories and the Russian Novel - 1952
The Mysticism of D. H. Lawrence - 1957
Buddhism and Culture - 1964
Revolution and Evolution - 1971
Buddhism and Art - 1973
Sinhala Language and Culture - 1975
Translations
Tamil
Kiramap Piralvu (Gamperaliya) - 1964
Geheniyak (Woman)
Pattata Valkai (Viragaya: Devoid of Passion) - 1992
Madol Theevu (Mangrove Island) - 1993
English
Landmarks of Sinhalese Literature (Sinhala Sahithyaye Negima)
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Lay Bare the Roots (Ape Gama) - 1958
The Way of the Lotus (Viragaya) - 1985
Madol Doova ( Mangrove Island )
Chinese
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A Collection of Short Stories - 1961
Madol Doova - 1961
Madol Doova (Mangrove Island)
Russian
Madol Doova - 1954
A Collection or Short Stories 1 - 1958
A Collection or Short Stories 2 - 1970
Gamperaliya , Kaliyugaya, Yugantaya (Trilogy) - 1965
Other Languages
Madol Doova - English - 1976
Madol Doova - Bulgarian - 1964
Madol Doova - Rumanian - 1962
Madol Doova - Dutch - 1979
Madol Doova - French - 1995
Madol Doova - Japanese - 2002
Viragaya - English - 1985
Kalunika Sevima (Looking into our past)
Viragaya - French - 1995
Viragaya - Japanese - 2003
Feature Films (Sinhala, with subtitles)
Gamperaliya ( The Uprooted ) - 1964
Madol Doova ( Mangrove Island ) - 1976
Kaliyugaya ( Age of Kali) - 1983
Yuganthaya (End of the Age) - 1985
Viragaya( The Way of the Lotus) - 1987
Tele-dramas (Sinhala)
Upanda Sita (From My Childhood)
Madol Doova (Mangrove Island) - 1994
Gamperaliya (The Uprooted) - 1989
Leli (Daughter-in-Law) -
Mava (Mother) - 1994
Sisiliyata Padamak (A Lesson for Ceciliya) - 1994
Mudiyanse Mama (Honourable Uncle) - 1994
Upasakamma (The Pious Woman) - 1994