Kaliyugaya (novel) explained

Kaliyugaya
Country:Sri Lanka
Language:Sinhala
Genre:Historical novel
Release Date:1957
Media Type:Print (paperback)
Preceded By:Gamperaliya
Followed By:Yuganthaya

Kaliyugaya (Sinhala, Age of Darkness) is a novel written by Sinhala writer Martin Wickremasinghe and first published in 1957. It is the second book of Wickremasinghe's trilogy that started with Gamperaliya - transformation of a village. The final book of the trilogy is Yuganthaya (culmination of the era).

It was adapted into a movie by Lester James Peries in 1981.

The story depicts the lives of Nanda and Piyal after marriage and their children.