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Indrana: The Daughter of Zeus is a lyrical epic on the theme of freedom and narrates the story of the birth of Indrana, the daughter of Zeus, an old man accompanied by Sapphomer, a carefree androgynous mystic. Indrana is born to defeat the attackers who come to colonize the island inhabited by Zeus and Sapphomer. However, after the passing of the threat to their independence, Zeus himself becomes despotic and begins to oppress the people he now colonizes. Indrana ...
Why Fiction Matters explores how we can understand life better through reading fiction. It includes essays from eminent scholars, young academics and people associated with the publishing industry dealing with different and difficult aspects of reading fiction and understanding life. The essays engage with fictional narratives from English, Indian vernacular and global literatures. The anthology upholds the pluralistic scenario of fiction criticism and the ...