A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, Now Entituled the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023398145)

Delve into the enchanting world of "A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, now entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol. 5 of 17," a rich tapestry of Arab fairy tales and folklore collected and translated by Richard F. Burton. This volume offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Middle Eastern storytelling, showcasing the vibrant culture and enduring traditions of the Arab world.

A treasure trove of fantastical narratives, "The Arabian Nights" has captivated audiences for centuries with its tales of adventure, magic, and wonder. Explore a world where genies grant wishes, heroes embark on daring quests, and the line between reality and illusion blurs. This carefully prepared edition makes these timeless stories accessible, offering a plain and literal rendering of these classic tales. Immerse yourself in the magic and mystery of "The Arabian Nights," a cornerstone of world literature.

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Author: Richard Francis Burton
ISBN-10: 1023398141
ISBN-13: 9781023398145
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 426
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.87d