

The Feast of Roses
Author: Indu Sundaresan
Narrator: Sneha Mathan
Unabridged: 17 hr 44 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 01/01/2006
Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction
Author: Indu Sundaresan
Narrator: Sneha Mathan
Unabridged: 17 hr 44 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 01/01/2006
Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction
Indu Sundaresan is the internationally bestselling author of The Twentieth Wife, The Feast of Roses, The Splendor of Silence, In the Convent of Little Flowers, and Shadow Princess. Indu was born in India and came to the United States to attend graduate school at the University of Delaware. She holds an MS in operations research and an MA in economics.
I read this book after reading the 20th wife, the 20th wife I enjoyed very much. Both these books are historical in nature, however, I preferred the 20th wife as there was more 'story' involved. This book Feast of Roses was more factual and doesn't have the large fictional aspect. I found I still enjoyed the book, but I would have prefered more characther and story development.
This one eclipsed my senses of somewhat retribution I held for the first part! Brilliant chronicle about the - Reign of Mehrunnisa (Nur Jahan Begum) over the Zenana as Padshah Begum and on the emperor Jahangir himself. And Jahangir exactly acting like – Love struck looney! (*His actions according to......more
প্রকৃত রেটিং ৪.৮৫ ৫ তারা থেকে একটু কম হওয়ার কারন ক্রমাগত রাজপ্রাসাদ এর কাহিনী পড়তে পড়তে মাঝখানে কিছুটা একঘেয়েমি এসে গিয়েছিল। এবারের অনুবাদ আগেরটার থেকেও ভালো ছিল সত্যি বলতে এই অনুবাদ পড়ার পর প্রকৃত লেখিকার লেখা পড়ে দেখার ইচ্ছেটুকুও হয়নি আমার। সম্রাট জাহাঙ্গীর এর সাথে বিয়ের পর মেহেরুন্নিসা হয়ে......more