Publisher's Synopsis
Delve into the captivating world of "A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments, now entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol. 2 of 17," a timeless collection of fairy tales and folklore from Arab countries and the Middle East. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a portal to a realm of fantasy and wonder, showcasing the rich literary heritage of the region.
Collected and translated by Richard F. Burton, these enchanting tales, also known as the "Arabian Nights," have captivated readers for centuries. Explore a world of genies, magic carpets, and daring adventures, woven together in intricate narratives that reflect the cultural tapestry of the Middle East. A cornerstone of world literature, this volume invites readers to experience the enduring power of storytelling and the universal appeal of these beloved fairy tales. Discover why the "Arabian Nights" continue to inspire and enchant, offering a glimpse into a world where anything is possible.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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