Vikram and the Vampire

di Richard Francis Sir Burton (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Vikram and the Vampire" by Sir Richard Francis Burton, readers are transported into the world of ancient India through a collection of enchanting stories and folk tales. Burton's translation of these narratives showcases his deep understanding of the culture and traditions of the time, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Indian mythology and folklore. The literary style of the book is vibrant and engaging, capturing the essence of the oral storytelling tradition prevalent in ancient India. By presenting these tales in a scholarly manner, Burton offers readers a unique perspective on the literary heritage of the region. Each story is masterfully woven with elements of fantasy, adventure, and moral lessons, making it a compelling read for both scholars and enthusiasts of Indian literature. Richard Francis Burton's passion for exploration and his deep respect for different cultures are evident in his meticulous translation of "Vikram and the Vampire." His vast knowledge of languages and his knack for uncovering hidden gems of literature have led him to bring these captivating stories to a wider audience. Readers interested in delving into the enchanting world of Indian folklore and exploring the cultural landscape of ancient India will find this book both enlightening and entertaining. With its unique blend of fantasy and tradition, "Vikram and the Vampire" is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the myths and legends of the East.

• Autore: Richard Francis Sir Burton
• Curatore: Isabel Lady Burton
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664136732

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