The Mountain of Light

Immerse in Diamond’s Epic Saga

Written byIndu Sundaresan

Narrated byNeil Shah

Length11h20m

Release dateOctober 8, 2013

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Sagas

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.0 (36 ratings)

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Author	Indu Sundaresan
Narrator	Neil Shah
Runtime	11h20m
Published	October 8, 2013
Rating	★★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (36 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Sagas, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fairy Tales
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the Kohinoor diamond's luminous journey through the ages, as told by Indu Sundaresan in 'The Mountain of Light.' This meticulously crafted audiobook weaves together history and fiction with elegance and depth. Neil Shah's narration is nothing short of stellar, adding a rich, sonorous quality that perfectly complements Sundaresan’s vivid storytelling. The narrative spans centuries, from ancient India to the British Raj, capturing the opulence, intrigue, and human drama surrounding this legendary gem.

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Expert narration by Neil Shah brings every character and scene to life across 11h20m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Neil Shah delivers a performance that's both commanding and intimate. His narration captures the gravity of each era and character with ease, making it hard to pull away from the story. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, ensuring listeners remain invested in the narrative’s twists and turns. Despite its vast historical scope, the audiobook never feels overly long or heavy-handed; instead, it's a compelling journey that’s both educational and entertaining. A few moments felt slightly rushed, particularly during some of the political interludes, but overall, the balance is just right. 'The Mountain of Light' is an audiobook you won’t soon forget, perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction or simply wants to know more about one of history’s most famous jewels.

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