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One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabic: أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ ʾAlf Laylah wa-Laylah) [1] is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic Golden Age.
May 25, 2010 · Book 1 of 3: The Arabian Nights or Tales from 1001 Nights. See all formats and editions. The most significant translation in one hundred years of one of the greatest works of world literature. From Ali Baba and the forty thieves to the voyages of Sinbad, the stories of The Arabian Nights are timeless and unforgettable.
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Sep 1, 2002 · The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 Alternate Title: Arabian Nights; 1001 Nights Original Publication [S.l.] : [The Burton Club], 1885 Note: Followed by vol 2 PG#3436: Credits: J.C. Byers. Proofreaders were: J.C. Byers, Norm Wolcott, Dianne Doefler and Charles Wilson Language: English: LoC Class
The Arabian Nights. Arabic: Alf laylah wa laylah. Aladdin Saluted Her with Joy, illustration by Virginia Frances Sterrett from a 1928 edition of The Arabian Nights. (more) The Thousand and One Nights, collection of largely Middle Eastern and Indian stories of uncertain date and authorship.
Jan 6, 2000 · One Thousand and One Arabian Nights (Oxford Story Collections) Paperback – January 6, 2000. King Shahryar kills a new wife every night, because he is afraid she will stop loving him. But his new bride Shahrazad has a clever plan to save herself.
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (1888), subtitled A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, is the only complete English language translation of One Thousand and One Nights (the Arabian Nights) to date – a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the ...
Aug 16, 2011 · by Anonymous (Author), Richard Burton (Translator) 4.1 166 ratings. See all formats and editions. After discovering his new bride has been unfaithful, the vengeful King Shahriyar has her executed and begins sleeping with a different virgin every night, executing her the next morning.
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