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Kavery Nambisan
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
384
Age Group
All
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Book Summary
Rising Sons Is A Powerful Historical Fiction That Unfolds In Pre-Independence India, Centered In The Small Karnataka Village Of Kesarugattu. The Novel Follows Devaraya, A Brahmin Determined To Preserve His FamilyโS Status Within A Society Ruled By Strict Caste And Religious Norms, Where Inter-Caste Marriages Are Frowned Upon And The Daily Lives Of Villagers Are Shaped By The Rules Set By Wealthy Upper-Caste Men. As The Nation Stirs Toward Independence, This Deeply Humane Story Speaks To Readers Who Love Sweeping Family Sagas, Social History, And Intimate Portraits Of Ordinary People Facing Extraordinary Change. ItโS A Thoughtful, Hopeful, And Emotionally Resonant Journey Designed For Adults And Older Teens Seeking A Rich, Character-Driven Tale.
Structured In Four Parts, Rising Sons Draws You Into A World Where Tradition And Longing Collide. The Narrative Follows Devaraya, His Wife Gowru, And Their Two Sons, Nanju And Anna, As A Haunting Secret From The Past Resurfaces And Tests Loyalties, Marriages, And Futures. The Ai Tribes Living In The Surrounding Forests Add Layers Of Mystery And Distance, Hinting At A Wider World Just Beyond The Village's Boundaries. As The Independence Movement Breathes Life Into The Country, The Novel Explores The Delicate Dance Between Obligation And Aspiration, Asking How Far A FamilyโAnd A CommunityโWill Go To Protect What They Value Most. The Writing Blends Intimate Family Scenes With Social Commentary, Offering A Steady, Engaging Pace That Makes The Historical Setting Feel Immediate And Real.
After Finishing Rising Sons, Readers Gain A Nuanced Understanding Of How Families Navigate Constraint With Resilience, And How The Push For A Broader National Transformation Can Illuminate The Personal Journeys That Underpin History. The Story Invites Empathy For The Charactersโ Struggles And Leaves A Lasting Sense Of HopeโThat Even Amidst Tradition And Trouble, New Paths Can Emerge And Endure.
Product Details
Author
Kavery Nambisan
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
384
SKU
BK0516323
ISBN
9780143470021
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
21.6 x 13.5 x 2.31 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 599
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