Abstract:
The purpose of this research was to assess the evolution of the genre of the Sri Lankan Women's Novel in English during the past twenty-five years, by tracing the development of the women's novels that have won the Gratiaen Prize up to date, namely, Punyakante Wijenaikes' Amulet (1994), Prashani Rambukwelle's Mythil's Secret (2009), Madhubhashini Disanayake Ratnayake's There is Something I Have to Tell You (2011), and Charulatha Abeysekara Thewarathanthri's Stories (2016).
