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Vikram and the Vampire

By Richard Francis Burton & Isabel Burton

Release : 2010-06-01

Genre : Fairy Tales, Myths & Fables, Books, Fiction & Literature, Classics, Short Stories

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You may think that the vampire story is a genre that has its roots in nineteenth-century Europe, but in truth, virtually every culture has its own version of undead creatures who feed upon the living. This fascinating collection presents several vampire stories from the South Asian subcontinent that blend supernatural elements with Hindu mysticism and mythology.

Vikram and the Vampire

By Richard Francis Burton & Isabel Burton

Release : 2010-06-01

Genre : Fairy Tales, Myths & Fables, Books, Fiction & Literature, Classics, Short Stories

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
You may think that the vampire story is a genre that has its roots in nineteenth-century Europe, but in truth, virtually every culture has its own version of undead creatures who feed upon the living. This fascinating collection presents several vampire stories from the South Asian subcontinent that blend supernatural elements with Hindu mysticism and mythology.

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