Mahabharata: A Modern Retelling

by Carole Satyamurti

Book Overview

Originally composed approximately two thousand years ago, the Mahabharata tells the story of a royal dynasty, descended from gods, whose feud over their kingdom results in a devastating war. But it contains much more than conflict. An epic masterpiece of huge sweep and magisterial power, "a hundred times more interesting" than the Iliad and the Odyssey, writes Wendy Doniger in the introduction, the Mahabharata is a timeless work that evokes a world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393352498
• ISBN13: 9780393352498
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 928 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.4" x 8.2"