Vikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Hindu Devilry

In "Vikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Hindu Devilry," Richard Francis Sir Burton presents a captivating collection of Indian folktales that delve into the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology. With a narrative style that blends scholarly rigor and vibrant storytelling, Burton translates these tales with a keen ear for rhythm and humor, employing a lively prose that mirrors the oral traditions from ...