Jahanara, Princess of Princesses
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Jahanara, Princess of Princesses

by Kathryn Lasky

2002•Historical•186 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldramateenwholesomerealisticlinearemotive & stirringcoming of agesocial commentarytroubled leads

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Boxlist takeAn emotional historical novel, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

Beginning in 1627, Princess Jahanara, first daughter of Shah Jahan of India's Mogul Dynasty, writes in her diary about political intrigues, weddings, battles, and other experiences of her life. Includes historical notes on Jahanara's later life and on the Mogul Empire.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalDramaTeenComing of ageSocial commentaryTroubled leads

Subjects

DiariesJuvenile fictionPrincessesChildhood and youthHistoryHistorical fictionMogul empireIndia

Details

Author
Kathryn Lasky
Published
2002
Pages
186
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