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Binding
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Number of Pages
224
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a lyrical poetry collectionโa contemplative retelling that blends myth, philosophy, and intimate human emotion. Its central focus is a profound examination of duty, desire, and the questions that arise when power and love are tested. Intended for adult readers and poetry lovers who enjoy mythic storytelling and philosophical inquiry, the tone is somber, evocative, and quietly intense.
A long poem in rhymed sonnets unfolds as a mythic encounter by a still pool, turning on questions of existence, morality, and responsibility. The reading experience balances stark natural imagery with philosophical dialogue, drawing readers into a slow, reflective rhythm that rewards careful attention and multiple readings.
Readers will experience a voice that is both intimate and universal, exploring themes of trust, consequence, and the fragility of human relationships. With layered imagery and precise cadence, the verses invite pause, interpretation, and conversation about what it means to live rightly when the stakes are highest.
Readers finish with a deeper appreciation for how ancient myths probe universal questions about existence, power, and human relationships. The work leaves a lasting impression by pairing beauty with ethical inquiry, inviting ongoing curiosity, empathy, and a more nuanced view of duty and desire.
Product Details
Author
Pavan K Varma
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
224
Language
English
SKU
9780143418368
ISBN
9780143418368
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
14x4x20cm
Binding
Hardback
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Pavan K. Varma is an Indian author and diplomat known for writing on Indian society, culture, and leadership with contemporary relevance. The authorโs work continues to be widely read and appreciated for its depth, originality, and lasting cultural significance. The authorโs work continues to be widely read and appreciated for its depth, originality, and lasting cultural significance. The authorโs work continues to be widely read and appreciated for its depth, originality, and lasting cultural significance.