A Mauryan Adventure By Subhadra Sen Gupta

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3rd Century BCE Pataliputra IndiaMadhura lives in the legendary city of Pataliputra during the reign of King Ashoka of the Maurayan dynasty She works in the palace as the maid and companion of Princess SanghamitraMadhura does not like it at all Life is so boring She dreams of travelling across the land like her brother Kartik who is a trader and growing up to become a soldier fighting with swords and riding horsesMadhura's dream suddenly come true as she travels with Kartik from Pataliputra to Ujjaini in a caravan On the way mysterious things begin to happen Who is that fat man giving out packets full of gold and silver coins to Kartik? Why are they stopping at Vidisha to meet a Buddhist monk? Kartik is up to something and Madhura has to find out the truthRead this fascinating account of Madhura's life and discover what it was like to grow up in the past A Mauryan Adventure

Good Book A one time read A Mauryan Adventure A fabulous book from the times of the Great Emperor Ashoka A Mauryan Adventure Parinita Shetty reviews the book on Goodbooks At first glance twelve year old Madhura’s life doesn’t seem all that bad She lives in the prosperous city of Pataliputra capital of the Mauryan empire during a time of peace Her best friend lives right down the road and she is mostly fond of her family Not only does she work in the palace but she happens to be the maid and confidante of King Ashoka’s daughter Princess Sanghamitra Madhura’s life would actually have been fun had she not found it all so utterly boring Click here to read the full review A Mauryan Adventure