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  1. Apr 12, 2020 · The ancient stories of The Arabian Nights have entertained all mankind down the centuries. Abounding in wisdom, bawdiness and humour they contain much that i...

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  2. Nov 3, 2010 · Summary. "The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I." by Edward William Lane is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales written in the 19th century. This literary classic, often referred to as the "Arabian Nights," encompasses a variety of enchanting stories, framed within the narrative of Shahrazád, who tells tales to captivate the king Shahriyár.

    • Lane-Poole, Stanley, 1854-1931
    • Harvey, William, 1796-1866
    • Poole, Edward Stanley, 1830-1867
    • Lane, Edward William, 1801-1876
  3. The Thousand and One Nights has often been read as a kind of a children’s book in the West. But if you read the whole 1001 Nights we find adult issues, religion, sexual desire, things that are left out of the kid versions, but that really bring the story to life in its full dimensions.

  4. Dec 31, 1990 · Among the multiple beauty of the terraces, dew lay upon the purple of the roses, like tears upon the blushes of a startled girl. The birds were drunken with their own songs; in the cypresses by the water the obedient so crooned that the garden of Iran seemed to be a thorn bush in comparison with that place.’.

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  5. Sep 1, 2002 · Summary. "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night" by Richard F. Burton is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales known as "The Arabian Nights," translated and annotated in the late 19th century. This work comprises a series of enchanting narratives, reflecting deep-rooted cultural and moral themes, with the framing story of Shahrazad ...

    • Arabian Nights;1001 Nights
    • Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
    • [S.l.] : [The Burton Club], 1885
  6. Aug 1, 2005 · Credits. Produced by JC Byers, Janelle Maiu, Coralee Sheehan, and Cameron Fruit. Summary. "The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I" by John Payne is a classic collection of Middle Eastern folklore and tales, likely translated in the early 20th century. This richly woven narrative introduces readers to a variety of enchanting ...

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  8. Jun 30, 2014 · Kindle $2.99. The exotic tales of the Arabian Nights have charmed and delighted readers across the world for almost a millennia. The collection features hundreds of magical Middle Eastern and Indian stories, including the famous first appearances of Aladdin, Ali Baba and Sindbad the Sailor. This eBook presents a comprehensive collection of ...

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