Arabian Nights

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Timeless tales of adventure, magic, and intrigue.

If you've ever wondered where Aladdin and Sinbad's stories began, "Arabian Nights" will enchant you with its rich tapestry of Middle Eastern folklore. Step into a world of sultans and genies, where each story reveals layers about human nature and the culture it sprang from – ideal for those who love to be whisked away into a land brimming with legendary tales from times long past.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Arabian Nights

Regular price ₱440.55
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ISBN: 9780007420100
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.03
(rated by 77816 readers)

Description

A newlywed Arabian queen avoids execution by keeping her mistrusting king entertained with her stories. By never finishing a story on the night she begins telling is the keeps him on tenterhooks and by the time she has run out of tales, the king has learnt to love and trust her, so her life is spared. Sir Richard Burton's translation of Arabian Nights is the most well-known and complete collection of these 9th-century Arabic tales of tragedy, love, erotica, comedy and fable.
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Timeless tales of adventure, magic, and intrigue.

If you've ever wondered where Aladdin and Sinbad's stories began, "Arabian Nights" will enchant you with its rich tapestry of Middle Eastern folklore. Step into a world of sultans and genies, where each story reveals layers about human nature and the culture it sprang from – ideal for those who love to be whisked away into a land brimming with legendary tales from times long past.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.