The Palace of Illusions by Divakaruni is a novelized rendition of the classic Indian epic Mahabharata from the perspective of Draupadi. Divakaruni’s Draupadi is a self-centered, nervous woman who is uncompromising and has an unshakable will. Draupadi, the Mahabharata’s proud and enraged heroine, has remained an intriguing lady of significance. She discovers her role in altering history, as foretold at the moment of her birth. As a result, she is vehemently interested in the tale of her life.
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