Gods, Kings & Slaves: The Siege of Madurai
by
R. Venketesh
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Science Fiction
Format
Kindle
Pages
471
Language
Hindi
Published
Jan 1, 2013
Publisher
Hachette India
Edition
2
ISBN-10
9350096137
ISBN-13
9789350096130
Description
Set against the turbulent backdrop of fourteenth-century Peninsular India, this narrative immerses readers in the grandeur and chaos of the Pandyan empire. As power dynamics shift and conflicts loom, the characters find themselves caught in an ever-tightening web of politics and warfare. The tale expertly weaves together the lives of gods, kings, and the everyday backdrop of slaves, showcasing the intricate relationships that bind them and the destinies that unfold amid impending doom.
A lone warrior, an ambitious prince, and a wise sage navigate their complex world, each striving to carve their legacies while contending with the harsh realities of betrayal and survival. The siege of Madurai serves not only as a pivotal event but also as a symbolic clash of ideologies, ambition, and the relentless march of time. Through vivid imagery and rich characters, the story brilliantly captures the essence of an era marked by conflict, devotion, and the pursuit of power.
A lone warrior, an ambitious prince, and a wise sage navigate their complex world, each striving to carve their legacies while contending with the harsh realities of betrayal and survival. The siege of Madurai serves not only as a pivotal event but also as a symbolic clash of ideologies, ambition, and the relentless march of time. Through vivid imagery and rich characters, the story brilliantly captures the essence of an era marked by conflict, devotion, and the pursuit of power.
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