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โ Sylvie Greenhart
๐ Fiction
๐ English
โ 115 B
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โฆ LIBER โฆ
River of Ink
โ Scribed by Paul M.M. Cooper
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Year
- 2015;2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 264 KB
- Edition
- Export/airside
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1408862239
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
All Asanka knows is poetry. From his humble village beginnings in the great island kingdom of Lanka, he has risen to the prestigious position of court poet and now delights in his life of ease: composing romantic verses for love-struck courtiers, enjoying the confidence of his king and covertly teaching Sarasi, a beautiful and beguiling palace maid, the secrets of his art.
But when Kalinga Magha, a ruthless prince with a formidable army, arrives upon Lanka's shores, Asanka's world is changed beyond imagining. Violent, hubristic and unpredictable, Magha usurps the throne, laying waste to all who stand in his way. Under his terrifying rule, nothing in the city is left untouched and, like many of his fellow citizens, Asanka retreats into the shadows, hoping to pass unnoticed by the tyrant. But it seems his new master is a lover of poetry...
To Asanka's horror, Magha tasks him with the translation of an epic Sanskrit poem, a tale of Gods and nobles, love and...
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