{"product_id":"the-life-of-chanakya-classic-indian-stories","title":"The Life of Chanakya: Classic Indian Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne insult from a king. One vow. One empire in the making.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Life of Chanakya\u003c\/em\u003e is a graphic novel biography of the scholar and strategist who, by tradition, helped found the Mauryan empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile still young, Chanakya vows to bring down Dhana Nanda, a rude and unworthy king. That vow turns him into a master planner and leads him to a young cowherd named Chandragupta. Meanwhile, in the north-west, Alexander's army is worn out after its battle with King Porus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy readers love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA night in Alexander's tent, as he scoffs that his weary men now fear \"snakes and shadows\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA dramatic cover: Chanakya in rudraksha beads, a young warrior pointing ahead and a Greek horseman behind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA golden back cover of Chanakya and a young companion gazing at a distant palace city.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic Indian Stories series · English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Chanakya the same person as Kautilya?\u003c\/strong\u003e Tradition says so, and the back cover uses both names, though many historians doubt it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it all history?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not quite. Little is firmly known about Chanakya, so his story comes mostly from legend, told here as a dramatic adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westland \/ Pratilipi Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53503372197999,"sku":"9789371975469","price":299.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/3159\/7679\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_3c7a142d-249c-489a-95c5-e1acda0b2f39.png?v=1789671917","url":"https:\/\/brainchapters.com\/products\/the-life-of-chanakya-classic-indian-stories","provider":"Brain Chapters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}