Kane, Kavita
Lanka'S Princess
- ISBN 13:
- 9788129144515
- author:
- Kane, Kavita
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Rupa Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 314
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Zoroastrianism, Religion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Lanka's Princess by Kavita Kané is a retelling of a lesser-known chapter in the Ramayana. Surpanakha, often perceived as brutal and untamed, was born with beautiful eyes but grew up in the shadow of her brothers' destined greatness. Her life took a path filled with misery and revenge, leading to accusations of manipulating events that culminated in war. This novel offers a fresh perspective on the familiar story, exploring the motivations behind Surpanakha's actions and challenging common perceptions of this complex character. By delving into the eyes of a woman more hated than hateful, Kavita Kané sheds new light on the Ramayana's most misunderstood figure. Through Surpanakha's story, Lanka's Princess invites readers to re-examine the events that shaped her world, revealing a nuanced and thought-provoking tale.
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