Description
This evocative novel reimagines the epic Mahabharata from the perspective of Draupadi, the shared wife of the five Pandava brothers. She recounts her tumultuous life, marked by betrayal, war, and the struggle for justice as her husbands fight to reclaim their kingdom. Through her eyes, readers witness the intricate dance of duty, desire, and destiny that shaped one of India's most enduring legends. Divakaruni masterfully explores themes of power, loyalty, and the complexities of a woman's role in a world dominated by men.
Available Editions
paperback
Random House of Canada
Published Jan 1, 2008
360 pages
ISBN: 9780385515993
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Details
First Published
2008
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.