Set in the opulent 17th century Moghul court with its passions, battles, intrigues, treachery and struggle for domination of the Hindu Rajput, this story is based on one of the greatest love stories ever, that of the Moghul emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz, in whose memory he built the Taj Mahal. The author has also written "The Winds of Sinhala", "The Founts of Sinhala", "The Fires of Sinhala" and "The Last Sinhala Lions".
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good clean tight copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper of this hard-cover novel by the author of the ''Sinhala Quartet''. This one is also set in India, and is based on the life of Shahjahan and his wife Mumtaz for whom he built the Taj Mahal. Not very common in hardback. 480pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # kw7079
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