The author assured me that this book was a translation of an epic poem called Jayaparajaya, retold so a layman like myself could understand it.

Horace Greeley was a newspaper editor and columnist. He was a very influential figure in publishing during his lifetime and launched the New York Tribune.

While I certainly enjoyed reading much of it, I thought that after 1,200+ pages, that the ending was rushed, with three minor characters closing it.