The Five Brothers: The Story of the Mahabharata 1948 - Paperback

by Elizabeth Seeger (Editor), Cyrus Leroy Baldridge (Illustrator)

The Five Brothers: The Story of the Mahabharata, written by Elizabeth Seeger in 1948, is a retelling of the ancient Indian epic, the Mahabharata. The story follows the five Pandava brothers, Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahadeva, as they navigate the complex political and social landscape of ancient India. Along the way, they encounter a host of other characters, including their cousins, the Kauravas, and the powerful warrior, Krishna. The story is full of drama, intrigue, and battles, as the Pandavas fight to regain their rightful place as rulers of the kingdom. Seeger's retelling is accessible to readers of all ages and provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the world's oldest and most enduring stories.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.