Publisher's Synopsis
""The Five Brothers: The Story of the Mahabharata"" is a book written by Elizabeth Seeger in 1948. It tells the epic tale of the Mahabharata, one of the most important and enduring works of Indian literature. The story follows the five Pandava brothers as they struggle against their cousins, the Kauravas, for control of the kingdom of Hastinapura. Along the way, they encounter a host of gods, demons, and other mythical creatures, and are forced to navigate complex moral dilemmas and political intrigues. Seeger's retelling of the Mahabharata is widely regarded as a classic of children's literature, and has been praised for its engaging style and vivid imagery. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian mythology or epic storytelling.Adapted From the translation pf Kisari Mohan Ganguli. Out of India comes a World Classic, an Epic Story as Familiar to the East as the Legends of King Arthur are to the West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
