Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Heroes and Monsters



My latest book was just published few weeks back.
Here is the link to buy the book.
http://www.lulu.com/content/1355249

You can see the book preview here

Google Books



Heroes and Monsters : Ten Tales In Verse
ISBN: 978-1-4348-1397-8
Description: The hero and the monster stand for opposite poles. The first represents Order, the second, the Chaos. This book narrates the story of ten noted monsters, And that of as many heroes equal to their powers. Each tale pans out the making of one such monster, its depredations, ending with its ultimate surrender, to the evolutionary principle embodied in the hero. These events, culled from the works of Apollodorus, Homer, Ovid, Hesiod, Pindar, La Fontaigne & Apollonius, have been narrated in verse with attention to detail. By the way, the author have cooked up the King and Cook tale.


About Me

Dr.Dharanidhar Sahu
Prof Sahu teaches English in Berhampur University, India and has published several books. His books include Cats on A Hot Tin roof (Academic foundation) The House of Serpents (Orient Longman in India and Sangam Books in London) Simple Things of Life (Atlantic Publisher) Three Shatakas of Bhartrihari Sringara,Vairagya & Niti:Love,Dispassion and Ethical Conduct. He is a regular contributor to many journals and Speaking Tree Section in the Editorial page of Times of India.
View my complete profile