Vikram and the Vampire

Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance

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• Publisher: The Floating Press
• eBook ISBN:
  9781775418252
• Year: 2010

Table of contents

• Title
• Contents
• Preface
• Preface to the First (1870) Edition
• Dedication
• Introduction
• The Vampire's First Story - In Which a Man Deceives a Woman
• The Vampire's Second Story - Of the Relative Villany of Men and Women
• The Vampire's Third Story - Of a High-Minded Family
• The Vampire's Fourth Story - Of a Woman Who Told the Truth
• The Vampire's Fifth Story - Of the Thief Who Laughed and Wept
• The Vampire's Sixth Story - In Which Three Men Dispute About a Woman
• The Vampire's Seventh Story - Showing the Exceeding Folly of Many Wise Fools
• The Vampire's Eighth Story - Of the Use and Misuse of Magic Pills
• The Vampire's Ninth Story - Showing that a Man's Wife Belongs Not to His Body but to His Head
• The Vampire's Tenth Story - Of the Marvellous Delicacy of Three Queens
• The Vampire's Eleventh Story - Which Puzzles Raja Vikram
• Conclusion
• Endnotes