Arabian Nights (2015 film)
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For other uses, see One Thousand and One Nights (disambiguation), 1001 Nights (disambiguation), and Arabian Nights (disambiguation). One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabic: أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌʾAlf Laylah wa-Laylah) [ 1 ] is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic ...
- Muhsin S. Mahdi
- 1995
Learn about the plot, characters, themes, and literary devices of The Arabian Nights, a collection of stories told by Shahrazad to save her life. Explore the tales within the tales, the motifs of magic, love, and revenge, and the cultural context of the text.
Aug 2, 2024 · The first European translation of the Nights, which was also the first published edition, was made by Antoine Galland as Les Mille et Une Nuits, contes arabes traduits en français, 12 vol. (vol. 1–10, 1704–12; vol. 11 and 12, 1717). Galland’s main text was a four-volume Syrian manuscript, but the later volumes contain many stories from ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Explore the remarkable collection of folk tales and legends from the Middle East, also known as the One Thousand and One Nights. Discover the stories of Sinbad, Ali Baba, Scheherazade, and more, with their fantastical adventures, magic, and humour.
Oct 27, 2017 · This continues for one thousand and one nights, until finally, the King is cured of his paranoia and decides he wants keep his queen forever after. Shahrazad and Shahrayar in “The thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, the Arabian nights’ entertainments.”. A new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes.
A web page that offers an excerpt from The Arabian Nights, a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales. The excerpt features the story of the porter and the three ladies, and the twenty-ninth night of Shahrazad's stories.
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Sep 1, 2002 · A classic collection of Arabian tales translated by Sir Richard Francis Burton in 1885. Download or read online for free in various formats from Project Gutenberg.
