"Vikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Indian Demons" is a collection of Asian tales that was compiled by the famous British explorer Richard Francis Burton. In this book, the author offers the reader an exciting journey to the mysterious world of Indian legends and stories about demons. Each story told in the book not only captivates with its fantasticness, but also contains deep meaning and moral lessons. Readers will have a unique opportunity to feel the atmosphere of ancient India and get to know the rich culture of this country through the prism of its poetic legends."