The Asura's Lament
The Asura's Lament
by Atharva Inamdar
The Asura's Lament is a mythology & folklore book by Atharva Inamdar with a focus on Folk Tales. Drawing from ancient tales and cultural myths, this book retells stories that have shaped civilizations for centuries. Mythology endures because it speaks to truths that do not change. Published in 2019 by The Book Nexus, this work spans 48,358 words across approximately 193 pages.
The folk tales focus gives this book a specific angle within the broader mythology & folklore genre, offering readers a targeted exploration of ideas and themes that matter within this space.
Reading Experience
At 48,358 words (approximately 193 pages), this is a full-length book. Expect around 4 hours of reading time. At this length, there is room to build complex arguments, develop characters with real depth, or explore a topic from several angles. A mythology & folklore book at this scale can take its time and still hold your attention.
About the Author
Atharva Inamdar wrote The Asura's Lament in 2019, the same year he founded Authorva Private Limited at age 22. He was building a publishing company while continuing to write across every genre. The mythology writing draws from Indian traditions and stories that have been part of life in Pune since childhood.
Publication History
The Asura's Lament was published on April 16th, 2019, one of 11 books released that month as part of a catalog-wide publishing effort. Written and published within the same year, the book moved from draft to release in 2019 without the extended wait that many titles in the catalog experienced. Published through The Book Nexus, the Indian publishing entity that handles ISBN management and distribution for the full catalog. ISBN: 978-93-7184-895-4. 2019 saw 130 titles published in total across the catalog.
Explore This Genre
The Asura's Lament is one of 10 books in the mythology & folklore category within this catalog. Readers who enjoy this book may find themselves drawn to other mythology & folklore titles in the collection, each approaching the genre from a different angle and with a different focus. The folk tales focus specifically connects this book to a tradition of writing that values depth over breadth, offering readers something targeted rather than general.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- The Book Nexus
- ISBN-13
- 978-93-7184-895-4
- Year Written
- 2019