Isbn: 9798190257212 - the emperor’s wit: a novel of akbar and birbal (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Emperor's WitA Novel of Akbar and BirbalAn empire can be inherited. Greatness must be earned.In January 1556, fourteen-year-old Jalal-ud-Din Akbar loses his father, Emperor Humayun, and unexpectedly inherits a fragile empire surrounded by powerful enemies. Before he can truly rule, he must survive political intrigue, ambitious nobles, and the relentless advance of Hemu, the undefeated general determined to seize Hindustan for himself.From the secret surrounding Humayun's death to the bloody fields of the Second Battle of Panipat, Akbar's courage and vision begin to transform a kingdom divided by war and uncertainty. Yet the greatest victories are not won by the sword alone.Years later, Akbar finds an extraordinary companion in Mahesh Das-better known to history as Birbal. More than a court wit, Birbal becomes the emperor's most trusted adviser, offering wisdom that challenges pride, exposes deception, resolves impossible disputes, and shapes the ideals of one of history's greatest reigns. Their conversations grow from clever riddles into lessons on justice, leadership, mercy, and the burdens of power.Blending authentic historical events with richly imagined dialogue and unforgettable characters, The Emperor's Wit is a sweeping historical novel about friendship, loyalty, courage, and the timeless truth that wisdom can build what force alone never can.Perfect for readers who enjoy: - Historical fiction- Mughal Empire history- Akbar and Birbal- Political intrigue- Epic coming-of-age stories- Leadership and wisdom. …