The Throne of Vikramaditya and Other Stories - Softcover

The Throne of Vikramaditya is a popular collection of thirty-two tales of adventure, fantasy and mystery which recount the incredible, often magical, experiences King Vikramaditya of Ujjain, whose courage and sense of justice were legendary. The six tales in this collection follow Vikramaditya's exploits as he encounters generous kings, evil hermits, beautiful princesses, enchanted pillars, gods, goddesses and demons. Throughout these adventures, he displays the generosity and sense of justice that made him a legend even in his lifetime, as well as exceptional valour which enabled him to overcome the gravest of peril and hardships. His ultimate triumph over the forces of evil symbolises the victory of the human spirit.

Suchismita Banerjee holds an M.Phil degree in Children's Literature from Jawaharlal Nehru University. Her areas of interest include contemporary writing in English for children, specially with representation of the girl child. She has also been a nursery teacher and is presently an editor and writer of stories for children