Birth of Kings
Title | Birth of Kings PDF eBook |
Author | Jayneet Patel |
Publisher | Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd |
Pages | 452 |
Release | |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9358830174 |
BIRTH OF KINGS is a modern-day retelling of the dramatic events that unfold in the first part of the Mahabharata – the ancient Sanskrit text that is regarded as a historical account of the foundation of Hinduism and a code of ethics for those that follow the religion. This version aims to tell the story in a manner that engages a contemporary audience with dramatic tension and fascinating plots. The reader is taken on a thrilling journey to understand the roles that characters play in building towards the climax, focusing not only on key individuals but also others whose roles are significant but often overlooked. The text is written in a traditional epic manner which immerses the reader into the plot, leaving nothing amiss whilst adding great suspense. The primary narrative follows two sets of cousins, the Kauravas and the Pāṇḍavas, who vie with each other for the Kingdom. Multiple subplots weave throughout the epic, as the characters are brought to life and begin to pursue their motives, with the importance of family and loyalty a major theme. The loyalties of many characters become sewn into the fabric of the plot as the narrative develops in a fascinating manner . Characters are brought to life and seeds are sown that eventually grow to have a great impact on future events. Tension builds throughout the epic as allegiances are forged, often in heart-breaking circumstances, laid bare for the reader to understand and become immersed in the tale.
The Birth of Kings
Title | The Birth of Kings PDF eBook |
Author | William W. Hallo |
Publisher | |
Pages | 8 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
The Birth of Kings - Book One INIZAR
Title | The Birth of Kings - Book One INIZAR PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Alessandroni |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 189 |
Release | 2016-04-07 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1365028747 |
A young rogue named Stint. His childhood friend, Exeter and his wife Deliah. A secret that had been withheld by the brothers of Stroud Monastery and their journey into their untold past. Loyalty, betrayal, tragedy and the fate of Inizar hang in the balance as their destinies unfold. Monitored by ethereal, mystical eyes, Book Two: The Sword of Trystan, will lead the reader toward dark truths, wherein, Book Three: The Dragon's Breath, will hold Inizar's providence to be re-examined.
The Story of the Three Wise Kings
Title | The Story of the Three Wise Kings PDF eBook |
Author | Tomie dePaola |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2020-09-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1534466541 |
Tomie dePaola’s “gorgeous…sumptuous” (Horn Book Magazine) retelling of the story of the three wise kings is perfect for sharing with little ones during the Christmas season! Three wise men of the East, having seen a new star symbolizing the birth of a great king, follow the star to Bethlehem where they present gifts to the newborn Jesus. This beautiful rendition of the well-known tale is sure to delight young readers.
The Birth of France
Title | The Birth of France PDF eBook |
Author | Katharine Scherman |
Publisher | New York, N.Y. : Random House |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
A history of the Teutonic warrior chieftains who were the first kings of France from roughly the fifth century to the eighth century.
The Man Born to be King
Title | The Man Born to be King PDF eBook |
Author | Dorothy Leigh Sayers |
Publisher | Ignatius Press |
Pages | 352 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 9780898703078 |
In this popular play-cycle, Sayers makes the Gospels come alive. "Her Jesus can bring tears to your eyes. You will be deeply moved--a powerful experience".--Sheldon Vanauken, A Severe Mercy.
National Geographic Who's Who in the Bible
Title | National Geographic Who's Who in the Bible PDF eBook |
Author | Jean-Pierre Isbouts |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1426211597 |
Presents a family guide to the Bible that, told through historic art and artifacts, tells the stories of biblical characters and highlights their greater meaning for mankind.