A Romance of Ceylon is a novel written by Ernest Octavius Walker and published in 1899. The story is set in colonial Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the late 19th century and follows the love story between a young Englishman, Harry Clifford, and a beautiful Sinhalese woman, Sita. Harry Clifford is a young man who has come to Ceylon to work as a tea planter. He falls in love with Sita, who is the daughter of a wealthy Sinhalese merchant. However, their...