The Puffin Mahabharata

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A modern, simplified retelling of India’s timeless epic, the Mahabharata, specifically curated with engaging visuals for young contemporary readers

Author Name	Namita Gokhale20
ISBN	9780143333005
Year of Publication	2013
Pages	186
Language	English
Binding	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin

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ISBN: 9780143333005
Year Of Publication: 2013
Pages : 186
Language : English
Binding : Paperback
Publisher: Penguin

Overveiw

The book translates India’s richest literary treasure into an approachable format targeted at children aged 9 to 16 years. It avoids overly dense prose to focus on delivering a disarming, accessible literary journey covering themes of honour, glory, and life lessons.

Meet the Author

- Namita Gokhale is a highly acclaimed Indian novelist, publisher, and festival director who co-founded the prestigious Jaipur Literature Festival. She has authored multiple award-winning books, including Paro: Dreams of Passion and The Book of Shadows. The Puffin Mahabharata marks her grand debut in writing specifically for young readers.

Book Summary

The narrative traces the complex family conflict in the ancient land of Bharatvarsha between the warring cousins of the Kuru clan. It retells the expansive story of mortals and immortals, presenting sub-stories of immense valour, deceit, victory, and despair. Ultimately, it balances actions of grand hubris with messages of deep humility and courage.

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