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

Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890

Captain Sir Richard R. Burton’s

Vikram and The Vampire

Classic Hindu Tales of
Adventure, Magic, and Romance

Edited by his Wife
Isabel Burton

"Les fables, loin de grandir les hommes, la Nature et Dieu,
rapetssent tout."
Lamartine (Milton)

"One who had eyes saw it; the blind will not understand it.
A poet, who is a boy, he has perceived it; he who understands it
will be
his sire’s sire."
<TB><TB><TB>— Rig-Veda (I.164.16).