VIKRAM AND THE VAMPIRE
The Modern English Edition
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- 1,99 €
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- 1,99 €
Beschreibung des Verlags
Vikram and the Vampire has captivated readers for centuries with its masterful blend of mystery, suspense, and timeless storytelling. This legendary tale, originally written by Richard Francis Burton, has stood the test of time, but its rich narrative and cultural depth have often been lost in outdated language and unclear context. For too long, readers have struggled to connect with this classic due to its archaic style and lack of guidance. Fortunately, this Modern English Edition brings the story back to life for a new generation.
Fully rewritten for clarity and readability, this edition ensures that the magic of Vikram’s journey remains accessible and engaging. Designed with both casual readers and students in mind, it includes six essential features: an original introduction, a detailed author bio, a student-friendly character guide, a chronological timeline, an in-depth literary analysis, and 20+ discussion questions to spark conversation and deeper understanding. Whether you're diving into the story for the first time or revisiting it with fresh eyes, this edition offers a complete, enriched experience.
The beauty of Vikram and the Vampire lies in its enduring themes of courage, deception, and the supernatural. This version preserves the original’s essence while making it easier to read and more rewarding to explore. If you're looking for a fresh take on a classic that’s both accessible and insightful, this is the edition for you. Don’t miss the chance to experience one of the most compelling stories of the 19th century in a form that speaks to today’s readers.