This gripping historical novel tells the story of the Maharani of Arakan, a powerful and charismatic ruler who lived in Burma in the early 17th century. From her early years as a palace intriguer to her final days as a wise and respected leader, the Maharani's life was one of adventure and drama. A must-read for fans of historical fiction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.