Ashoka: The Search for India's Lost Emperor

By Charles Allen

Book Overview

Through his third century BCE quest to govern the Indian subcontinent by moral force alone, Ashoka transformed Buddhism from a minor sect into a major world religion. His bold experiment ended in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1468300717
• ISBN13: 9781468300710
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Overlook Press
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher