Boy who Became King

£4.95

Arup Kumar Dutta

 

Paperback 9788129104052

 

A raft carrying a strange woman, a village Brahmin who adopts her child, a jealous queen, a weak king, court intrigues, a spy disguised as a wandering minstrel, a royal tournament at which an undefeated champion is pitted against an unlikely opponent: these are elements in this gripping story. Based on an episode in the chronicles of the Ahoms, a Martial Shan tribe who ruled the Brahmaputra valley from the thirteenth to the nineteenth century, The Boy who Became King is another enthralling work by an outstanding writer for children.

 

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A raft carrying a strange woman, a village Brahmin who adopts her child, a jealous queen, a weak king, court intrigues, a spy disguised as a wandering minstrel, a royal tournament at which an undefeated champion is pitted against an unlikely opponent: these are elements in this gripping story. Based on an episode in the chronicles of the Ahoms, a Martial Shan tribe who ruled the Brahmaputra valley from the thirteenth to the nineteenth century, The Boy who Became King is another enthralling work by an outstanding writer for children.

Additional Information
By

Arup Kumar Dutta

Published by

Rupa

ISBN

9788129104052

Format

Paperback

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