Vikram And The Vampire: Or, Tales Of Hindu Devilry

Here's a copy of Vikram And The Vampire: Or, Tales Of Hindu Devilry by Sir Richard Francis Burton – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 388 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Vikram and the Vampire, or Tales of Hindu Devilry by Sir Richard Francis Burton is a collection of 25 Indian folk tales framed within a story of King Vikramaditya, who must capture a vampire that tells him a series of moral and supernatural tales. The tales explore themes of morality, wit, and adventure, revealing complex Hindu folklore and the battle between good and evil. Burton's translation captures the rich cultural essence and narrative style of these traditional stories.

Book details

• Author: Sir Richard Francis Burton
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 388
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1870

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Who wrote Vikram And The Vampire?

Vikram And The Vampire is written by Sir Richard Francis Burton.

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