The Collected Works of J. P. De Fonseka

J. P. De Fonseka (or simply J P), was a literary giant and a legend among the writers of his day. He counted amongst his close associates, legends such as G. K. Chesterton, E.V. Lucas, Hilaire Belloc, and Robert Lynd. His work has been published in many journals in Sri Lanka and abroad. He also edited work of G. K. Chesterton.
 
Although grouped together with these giants in the literary world by foreign publications, his name and work is unknown to many of today’s readers. To fill this void, this website has traced and documented some of his published work. These articles have been sourced from many publications, digitized and reproduced below for the benefit of the present day readers.

The first section contains reproductions of the writings on J.P. by authors appreciating the literary giant. These articles show the many facets of his work.

In the second section we reproduce the articles penned by J.P. and published in many magazines here and abroad.

J. P. the Literary Giant

Collected works of J. P. De Fonseka