The cries of the people was consumed by the night

The final words in the book resonates the anguish of the people very well. It is shown how they fought for the protection of their motherland, just like the men.Īnyone who can read Kannada and loves history must read this book. Something rare in the history of empires, be it any country. Finely written characters and excellent narration make it a delightful read.Ī special mention is needed of the elite female army unit in the book. As the characters live their lives, battling conflict, political struggle, war, hate, love and fear the history of Chitradurga is laid bare to the reader making him feel every emotion that the characters feel. This being a character driven book, Contains a wide array of characters, all unique and well written. An important historical character, he has been portrayed well, from his naive childhood to his ascension to the throne and his efforts to protect his kingdom both through warfare as well as politics. The book is about the life and reign of Madakari Nayaka, the rule of Chitradura and his clash with Hyder Ali. An excellent Novel written by Ta Ra Su filled with politics, war and every type of emotion imaginable.

Reading a Kannada book after a long time, I realised how different it is from English literature, whether in terms of prose or emotions.

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