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Number of Pages
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Age Group
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Language
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My Beloved Life: A Novel Is A Historical Fiction That Follows The Entwined Fates Of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah And Begum Hazrat Mahal Amid Awadh's Upheaval. A Sweeping, Character‑Driven Chronicle, It Blends Romance, Politics, And Resilience, Designed For Adults And Older Teens Who Savor Immersive Histories, Regal Settings, And Stories About Courage Under Pressure.
In My Beloved Life: A Novel, The Author Threads Biography And Fiction To Illuminate Two Remarkable Lives—One At The Heart Of A Royal Arts Culture, The Other At The Forefront Of Resistance. The Nawab's Court Glitters With Music, Poetry, And Patronage, While Begum Hazrat Mahal Rises As A Steadfast Symbol Of Sovereignty, Rallying Native Sepoys And Volunteers Against A Powerful Empire. The Narrative Treats History With Reverence And Invites Readers To Feel The Personal Stakes—The Loves, Loyalties, And Sacrifices—Without Losing Sight Of The Larger Struggle.
The Storytelling Is Cinematic Yet Intimate—Lush Descriptions, Vivid Settings, And A Thoughtful Pace That Lets Moments Of Tenderness Breathe Beside Scenes Of Political Resolve. Whether You’Re Drawn To The Beauty Of The Court, The Grit Of Resistance, Or The Deep Bond Between Partners In A Nation’S Hour Of Crisis, This Novel Offers An Accessible, Engaging Reading Journey.
Reading My Beloved Life: A Novel Offers More Than A Tale; It Invites Reflection On Resilience, Love, And Justice. After Finishing The Book, You’Ll Gain A Deeper Appreciation For Unsung Heroes And The Complex Bonds That Shape A Nation, Along With A Sense Of Hope That Courage Can Illuminate History Even In Its Darkest Chapters.
Product Details
Author
Amitava Kumar
Publisher
Aleph Book Company
Number of Pages
360
Language
English
SKU
9789393852342
ISBN
9789393852342
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
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Amitava Kumar Is The Author Of A Time Outside This Time; Writing Badly Is Easy; The Lovers; A Matter Of Rats: A Short Biography Of Patna; Home Products, Which Was Shortlisted For The Crossword Prize; And A Foreigner Carrying In The Crook Of His Arm A Tiny Bomb, Which Received The Page Turner Award. Kumar’S Writing Has Appeared In Caravan, Harper’S, The Guardian, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, And The New York Times. His Essay ‘Pyre’, First Published In Granta, Was Selected By Jonathan Franzen For Best American Essays 2016. He Was Awarded A Guggenheim Fellowship In 2016. Kumar Is Professor Of English At Vassar College.