Vikram and the Vampire. Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance
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- Nombre de pages272
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664136732
- EAN4057664136732
- Date de parution19/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille530 Ko
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Vikram and the Vampire, " Richard Francis Sir Burton deftly weaves a tapestry of mythology, folklore, and morality through the intriguing narrative of Vikram, a legendary king, and his encounter with a clever vampire. The book is infused with Burton's characteristic linguistic richness and stylistic flair, presenting a nuanced exploration of the intersections between good and evil, intellect and instinct, within the framework of Indian culture.
This collection of tales, derived from the ancient "Baital Pachisi, " invites readers to immerse themselves in a vibrant world where each story illustrates profound ethical dilemmas and supernatural elements, reflecting the complexities of human nature. Burton's approach combines scholarly rigor with a captivating storytelling style, making the text a notable contribution to both literary and ethnographic studies.
Burton, a British explorer and linguist known for his adventurous spirit and fascination with the East, draws upon his extensive travels and cultural insights in this work. His deep appreciation for Indian traditions and philosophical concepts influenced his interpretation of these tales, aiming to bridge Western readers with the rich heritage of Indian literature. Burton'Äôs extensive knowledge of languages and storytelling traditions enabled him to present these narratives in compelling English prose while maintaining their original essence.
"Vikram and the Vampire" is an essential read for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, or the cultural exchange between East and West. Burton's masterful blend of adventure and wisdom invites readers to reflect on timeless themes of morality and the human experience. This book serves both as an enchanting literary voyage and a scholarly resource, making it a delightful addition to any literary collection.
This collection of tales, derived from the ancient "Baital Pachisi, " invites readers to immerse themselves in a vibrant world where each story illustrates profound ethical dilemmas and supernatural elements, reflecting the complexities of human nature. Burton's approach combines scholarly rigor with a captivating storytelling style, making the text a notable contribution to both literary and ethnographic studies.
Burton, a British explorer and linguist known for his adventurous spirit and fascination with the East, draws upon his extensive travels and cultural insights in this work. His deep appreciation for Indian traditions and philosophical concepts influenced his interpretation of these tales, aiming to bridge Western readers with the rich heritage of Indian literature. Burton'Äôs extensive knowledge of languages and storytelling traditions enabled him to present these narratives in compelling English prose while maintaining their original essence.
"Vikram and the Vampire" is an essential read for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, or the cultural exchange between East and West. Burton's masterful blend of adventure and wisdom invites readers to reflect on timeless themes of morality and the human experience. This book serves both as an enchanting literary voyage and a scholarly resource, making it a delightful addition to any literary collection.
In "Vikram and the Vampire, " Richard Francis Sir Burton deftly weaves a tapestry of mythology, folklore, and morality through the intriguing narrative of Vikram, a legendary king, and his encounter with a clever vampire. The book is infused with Burton's characteristic linguistic richness and stylistic flair, presenting a nuanced exploration of the intersections between good and evil, intellect and instinct, within the framework of Indian culture.
This collection of tales, derived from the ancient "Baital Pachisi, " invites readers to immerse themselves in a vibrant world where each story illustrates profound ethical dilemmas and supernatural elements, reflecting the complexities of human nature. Burton's approach combines scholarly rigor with a captivating storytelling style, making the text a notable contribution to both literary and ethnographic studies.
Burton, a British explorer and linguist known for his adventurous spirit and fascination with the East, draws upon his extensive travels and cultural insights in this work. His deep appreciation for Indian traditions and philosophical concepts influenced his interpretation of these tales, aiming to bridge Western readers with the rich heritage of Indian literature. Burton'Äôs extensive knowledge of languages and storytelling traditions enabled him to present these narratives in compelling English prose while maintaining their original essence.
"Vikram and the Vampire" is an essential read for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, or the cultural exchange between East and West. Burton's masterful blend of adventure and wisdom invites readers to reflect on timeless themes of morality and the human experience. This book serves both as an enchanting literary voyage and a scholarly resource, making it a delightful addition to any literary collection.
This collection of tales, derived from the ancient "Baital Pachisi, " invites readers to immerse themselves in a vibrant world where each story illustrates profound ethical dilemmas and supernatural elements, reflecting the complexities of human nature. Burton's approach combines scholarly rigor with a captivating storytelling style, making the text a notable contribution to both literary and ethnographic studies.
Burton, a British explorer and linguist known for his adventurous spirit and fascination with the East, draws upon his extensive travels and cultural insights in this work. His deep appreciation for Indian traditions and philosophical concepts influenced his interpretation of these tales, aiming to bridge Western readers with the rich heritage of Indian literature. Burton'Äôs extensive knowledge of languages and storytelling traditions enabled him to present these narratives in compelling English prose while maintaining their original essence.
"Vikram and the Vampire" is an essential read for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, or the cultural exchange between East and West. Burton's masterful blend of adventure and wisdom invites readers to reflect on timeless themes of morality and the human experience. This book serves both as an enchanting literary voyage and a scholarly resource, making it a delightful addition to any literary collection.
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