Jahanara: Princess of Princesses, India, 1627
przez
Kathryn Lasky
Brak ocen
Children’s
Religion & Spirituality
Format
Twarda okładka
Strony
186
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Sep 1, 2002
Wydawca
Scholastic
ISBN-10
0439223504
ISBN-13
9780439223508
Opis
In the opulent world of 17th-century India, the Mughal Empire flourished, marking a time when power and beauty danced in a delicate balance. Jahanara, the daughter of Emperor Shah Jahan, stands at the heart of this vibrant tapestry, embodying both strength and grace as she navigates the complexities of court life. Surrounded by luxury and political intrigue, her journey reveals not only her personal aspirations but also the burdens of expectation that come with royal lineage.
As Jahanara grapples with her identity, she emerges as a resilient figure, determined to carve her own path in a male-dominated society. The intricate relationships with her family, particularly with her father and siblings, shape her understanding of love and loyalty. Her story unfolds against a backdrop of mesmerizing architecture and rich culture, offering a glimpse into the court's lavish ceremonies and the tumultuous challenges faced by one destined to be a leader.
Through Jahanara's eyes, readers experience the fierce determination of a young woman who yearns to defy convention while remaining true to her heritage. It is a tale of passion and ambition, as she strives to leave her mark on history, making her a pivotal figure in an era where her legacy resonates far beyond the golden domes of the Taj Mahal. The intricacies of her life reflect the challenges of pursuing one's destiny amidst the grandeur of a world constantly in flux.
As Jahanara grapples with her identity, she emerges as a resilient figure, determined to carve her own path in a male-dominated society. The intricate relationships with her family, particularly with her father and siblings, shape her understanding of love and loyalty. Her story unfolds against a backdrop of mesmerizing architecture and rich culture, offering a glimpse into the court's lavish ceremonies and the tumultuous challenges faced by one destined to be a leader.
Through Jahanara's eyes, readers experience the fierce determination of a young woman who yearns to defy convention while remaining true to her heritage. It is a tale of passion and ambition, as she strives to leave her mark on history, making her a pivotal figure in an era where her legacy resonates far beyond the golden domes of the Taj Mahal. The intricacies of her life reflect the challenges of pursuing one's destiny amidst the grandeur of a world constantly in flux.
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