The Twentieth Wife, Indu Sundaresan
The Twentieth Wife, Indu Sundaresan
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The Twentieth Wife

Author: Indu Sundaresan

Narrator: Sneha Mathan

Unabridged: 14 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/30/2009


Synopsis

An enchanting historical epic of grand passion and adventure, this debut novel tells the captivating story of one of India's most controversial empresses, a woman whose brilliance and determination trumped myriad obstacles and whose love shaped the course of the Mughal Empire.

About Indu Sundaresan

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.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Yosita on April 16, 2023

I finished reading this book quite some time ago back in 2004 and it left quite a deep impact on me and the way I see things. The genre is still historical fiction, one of my favourites, written by a very talented Indian author, Indu Sundaresan. The story takes us to 15th century Mughal India, about......more

Goodreads review by Ronak on April 16, 2018

Of course, reading this felt quite homely because of the chosen premises of the historical background. Concept: 4.0/5.0 Execution: 2.75/5.0 Characters Bespoken: 3.25 /5.0 World Building: 3.0 /5.0 Cover: 3.25/5.0 Writing Style: 3.0/5.0 Overall: 3.25/5.0 The Mughal Era always had been captivating for me his......more

Goodreads review by Ava on October 27, 2023

A beautiful, brilliant book.......more