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Vikram and the Vampire: Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance

Richard Francis, Sir Burton · Isabel, Lady Burton

FormatEbook
Published2000
Words77,630
LanguageEnglish
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About this book
A retelling by Sir Richard Burton of the Hindu "Baital Pachisi," in which King Vikram repeatedly carries a vampire-like spirit that tells him tales ending in puzzling questions. Suitable for readers interested in Hindu mythology, Indian folklore, and classic frame-tale collections.
Richard Francis, Sir Burton

Richard Francis, Sir Burton

Sir Richard Francis Burton was a British explorer, army officer, writer and scholar. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa and South America, as well as his extensive knowledge of languages and cultures, speaking up to 29 different languages.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Portrait: via Wikipedia (see source).

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