Publisher's Synopsis
Contes Arabes. Histoire Des Dix Vizirs (Bakhtiar-Nameh) presents a collection of captivating Arabian tales, skillfully translated and introduced by RenÃ(c) Basset. This edition, dating back to 1883, offers readers a glimpse into the rich tradition of Middle Eastern folklore. The narratives recount the stories of ten viziers, weaving together elements of wisdom, intrigue, and moral lessons characteristic of the era.
These tales, passed down through generations, reflect the cultural values and societal norms of the time. Basset's work makes these stories accessible to a wider audience, preserving their historical and literary significance. "Contes Arabes" serves as both an engaging read and a valuable resource for those interested in exploring the narrative traditions of the Arab world.
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