One of the most powerful authors writes one of the most intriguing novel for the women of 21st century. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s -The Palace of Illusion is not just a book for book lovers but a life of every strong headed women. the book revisits the era of kaurava and pandav’s war- The Mahabharata but this time it’s the women who plays the protagonist. The book captivates the honour , the dishonour, the glory, the deaths, the rise and the fall in Draupadi’s life. Being a silent viewer of the war draupadi’s sacrifice never came into picture. She suffered right from her lonely childhood to sacrificing the love of her life,from getting crude comments on her marrying five men to the death of her children she has seen it , faced it and emerged victoriously from all the doldrums like a warrior.
This is a novel for every strong and independent women of 21st century who is born to live like a warrior in a man’s world.
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