The Arabian Nights
eBook - ePub

The Arabian Nights

  1. 750 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Arabian Nights

About this book

No library's complete without the classics! This edition collects the beloved tales of Arabian Nights, translated by Sir Richard Burton. They are ancient stories, but they still enchant our imaginations today. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. Sinbad the Sailor. Aladdin. These and the other Middle Eastern stories collected in Arabian Nights are delightful, fascinating, and fun for fans and first-time readers alike. A scholarly introductionprovides new information and context for these well-known stories. Arabian Nights is a compelling look at a long-gone culture–and the perfect addition to any home library.

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Information

Publisher
Canterbury Classics
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9781607103097
eBook ISBN
9781607108719
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Classics
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. The Tale of Scheherazade
  7. The Tale of the Trader with the Jinni
  8. The Tale of the Fisherman and the Jinni
  9. The Barber’s Tale of Himself
  10. The Tale of the Enchanted Horse
  11. Sinbad the Sailor
  12. The Tale of Prince Sayf al-Muluk
  13. Abu Mohammed Hight Lazybones
  14. The Tale of Zayn al-Asnam and the Sultan of the Jinni
  15. Khudadad and His Brothers
  16. Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
  17. The Adventures of Harun al-Rashid
  18. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
  19. Ali Khwajah and the Merchant of Baghdad
  20. Prince Ahmad and the Fairy Peri-Banu
  21. The Two Sisters Who Were Jealous of Their Younger Sister
  22. Abu Kir the Dyer and Abu Sir the Barber
  23. Judar and His Brethren
  24. The Rogueries of Dalilah the Crafty
  25. The Adventures of Mercury Ali of Cairo
  26. The Tale of Scheherazade Concluded