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7398663Vikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Hindu Devilryhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/vikram-and-the-vampire--or--tales-of-hindu-devilry-9789370567047/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6989518/image.jpg?v=6387791461374700002020MXNZinc ReadInStock/Ebooks/<p>Original Source: The stories are based on the Sanskrit text known as the Vetala Panchavimshati or Twenty-five Tales of the Vetala. The tales are attributed to the legendary storyteller Vikramaditya and his encounters with the Vetala, a vampire-like spirit.Plot and Structure: The frame story involves King Vikramaditya, who is tasked with capturing a Vetala. Each time Vikram succeeds in capturing the spirit, the Vetala tells him a tale. These stories are often moralistic and involve elements of fantasy, trickery, and supernatural occurrences. At the end of each story, the Vetala poses a riddle to Vikram, who must solve it to prevent the spirit from escaping.Themes: The tales explore themes such as justice, cleverness, and the complexity of human nature. They often involve moral dilemmas and the triumph of wit and intelligence over brute force.</p>...7030595Vikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Hindu Devilry2020https://www.gandhi.com.mx/vikram-and-the-vampire--or--tales-of-hindu-devilry-9789370567047/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6989518/image.jpg?v=638779146137470000InStockMXN99999DIEbook2025Inglés