Description
Step into the opulent and treacherous world of the 17th-century Mughal Empire through the eyes of Mehrunnisa, a woman destined for greatness. Born to refugees and marked by an early, powerful ambition, she navigates a path fraught with political intrigue and societal constraints. Her life becomes intertwined with that of Prince Salim, a connection that ignites a passionate, embattled love affair shaping the fate of an empire. This captivating historical novel masterfully blends historical detail with a timeless tale of love, power, and a woman's unyielding spirit.
Available Editions
paperback
Washington Square Press
Published Feb 18, 2003
416 pages
ISBN: 9780743428187
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Details
First Published
2003
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Twentieth Wife by Indu Sundaresan.