Rama The King

The story of Rama has been sung, recited, recounted and read by countlessgenerations. Old and young have heard tales of Rama's valour and travels,as he slayed demons and spread his message of love and duty across thesubcontinent and beyond. Beloved as a son, brother, husband and ruler, Ramathe king is both god and friend to many.In this beautiful, lyrical yet simply retold story of Lord Rama, Dhan GopalMukherji brings him alive in all his glory. From Rama's quest in the fearsomeDandakaranya forest, to his exile from Ayodhya with Lakshman and Sita,and then his journey to Lanka to vanquish Ravana, each episode is recountedby the master storyteller in language that children will enjoy reading. Wellknownand dearly loved characters come alive-the bravery of Hanuman,Ravana's pride, Sita's sense of duty and loyalty, and so much more. Fiercebattles are won and lost and fearsome rakshasas stride through these pages.Dhan Gopal Mukherji was an internationally renowned writer of numerouschildren's books. This fresh edition of his retelling of Rama's story willmesmerise a whole new generation of children.