Book Info
Name of Book : Kaliyuga
Author : Harsheath Chauhan
Publisher : NU Voice Press
Publication Date : 6 July 2023
No. of Pages : 344
Format : DRC
Why did I choose the book ?
Kaliyuga by Harsheath Chauhan was offered in exchange of an honest review. And, today is my turn to post for the same.
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Author Introduction
Harsheath Chauhan is a 22-year old student double majoring in Psychology and Creative Writing from the US. Combining his interest in Indian mythology with superheros, Harsheath spent most of his early adolescence using his action figures to create stories of mythical beings based in modern-day India. Through years of ideation, Harsheath has built a whole story universe. Using these stories he has finished first book in his debut series Kaliyuga. Among other things, Harsheath is also an ultra-runner and uses running as an opportunity to brainstorm ideas.
Blurb
“Kaliyuga presents a unique take on the concept of the Kalki Avatar while raising many important questions. Brilliant!” -Saksham Garg 1999: Lord Vishnu grants a mysterious vision to a suicidal child. 2012: A futuristic AI contacts a drug-addict professor. 2017: An ancient being in hiding falls prey to his bloodlust. This group of mysterious misfits band together to forge Gautam Yadav into the Kalki Avatar. But things get tricky when the enigmatic Conferrati shows up, claiming that Gautam is not who they think he is. As Gautam grapples with this new reality, he must embark on a perilous journey to Swapna Lok; a realm where time and space work unfathomably. But even as he hones his skills, his enemies always seem to be one step ahead. Will Gautam complete his training? Is he even the real Kalki, or is he only an imposter?
My Opinion
In the mystical realm of literature, Harsheath Chauhan's opus, "Kaliyuga," unveils itself as a captivating roller ride, where ancient deities, age-old prophecies, and exhilarating battles intertwine harmoniously. The author's captivating tale of the eternal struggle between light and darkness intertwines the realms of yore, the present moment, and the yet-to-be with seamless grace.
In a wondrous manner, Chauhan weaves the tapestry of this peculiar tale, infusing it with a captivating beauty that resonates deeply within. Moreover, the author skillfully intertwines subtle psychological nuances, adding an intriguing depth to the narrative. The profound beauty of character growth lies in its ability to forge a profound connection between readers and the main protagonists, as they navigate the labyrinthine complexities of their trials and tribulations.
Veeraram's escape holds a captivating allure, for the spectre of his past ceaselessly shadows his every step. The enigmatic connection that intertwines the writer and the scholar imbues the narrative with an aura of intrigue.
Ratings
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