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Vikram and the Vampire

by Sir Richard F. Burton ยท 2013

ISBN:  Unavailable

Category: Juvenile Fiction / Religious / Hindu

Page count: 189

Translated from the original Sanskrit by the noted Victorian Orientalist, Sir Richard Burton, these ancient Indian folk tales influenced such later works as 1001 Arabian Nights and Boccaccio's Decameron. As revealing today as they were in their own time, these stories will entertain and delight modern readers while illuminating the life and customs of classical India.