THE FOURTH ESTATE

• ISBN: 9789357205238

• Edition: 1

• Publishing Year: April 2025

• Pages: 756

• Language: Translated from English to Marathi

• Category: Novel

• Binding: Paperback

• Publisher: Mehta Publishing House

About The Book:
In "The Battle for Power", the story of Lubji Hoch, who survived World War II through sheer luck, determination, and ruthlessness, takes center stage. Renamed Richard Armstrong after the war, Lubji buys a struggling newspaper in Berlin and quickly crushes his competitors with devious tactics. Yet, his thirst for power and control is insatiable, pushing him to seek more.

On the other side of the world, Keith Townsend, the ambitious, Oxford-educated son of a millionaire newspaper owner, takes the reins of his family's business. With his brilliance and strategic thinking, he soon becomes the leading newspaper publisher in Australia, but his dreams are set on a bigger stage—the global arena.

As both Armstrong and Townsend rise to power, their paths inevitably cross, setting the stage for a fierce rivalry. Their shared ambition leads them to dominate their respective industries, but soon both men face a financial crisis that threatens to destroy everything they have worked for. As their empires crumble, they both find themselves teetering on the edge of disaster, and in their desperation, each man takes extreme measures to preserve his crumbling empire.

This thrilling novel explores the complexities of ambition, power, and the ruthless drive to succeed, as two powerful men navigate their destinies in an ever-changing and perilous world. The book's intricate narrative and gripping plot will keep readers hooked, pondering the cost of success and the sacrifices made in its pursuit.