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Mahabharata

Anonymous
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Mahabharata

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2015

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The Mahabharata, a monumental epic, captures readers with its profound narrative and intricate characters. Reviews praise its exploration of moral dilemmas and vast cultural impact. However, its length and complexity can be daunting for some. Overall, it's celebrated for its literary and philosophical richness, but may require patience and dedication to fully appreciate.

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Who Should Read Mahabharata?

A reader who enjoys the Mahabharata by Anonymous typically has an interest in epic literature, mythology, and philosophical narratives. They might also appreciate complex character arcs and moral dilemmas found in works like The Iliad and The Odyssey by Homer, as well as the existential questions explored in Bhagavad Gita.

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Reading Age

12-18years

Book Details

Topics
Philosophy
Genre
Narrative / Epic Poem
Indian Literature
Period
Asian Literature
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