The Arabian nights: tales from a Thousand and one nights 9780307417015, 0307417018

Robert Louis Stevenson called it a "a book that captivates in childhood and delights in age.";Bennett Cerf sel

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English Year 2001;2009

The Arabian nights: tales from a Thousand and one nights
9780307417015, 0307417018

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Table of contents :
Story of King Shahryar and his brother --
The fisherman and the Jinni --
The porter and the three ladies of Baghdad --
The tale of the three apples --
Tale of Nur Al-Din and his son Badr Al-Din Hasan --
Tale of Ghanim Bi Ayyub, the distraught, the thrall o' love --
The tale of the birds and beasts and the carpenter --
The hermits --
The tale of Kamar Al-Zaman --
Hatim of the tribe of Tayy --
The taled of Ma'an son of Zaidah and the Badawi --
The city of many-columned Iram and Abdullah son of Abi Kalibah --
The sweep and the noble laldy --
Ali the Persian --
The man who stole the dish of gold wherein the dog ate --
The ruined man who became rich again through a dream --
The ebony horse --
How Abu Hasan brake wind --
The angel of death with the proud king and the devout man --
Sindbad the seaman and Sindbad the landsman --
The city of brass --
The lady and her five suitors --
Judar and his brethren --
Julnar the sea-born and her son King Badr Basim of Persia --
Khalifah the fisherman of Baghdad --
Abu Kir the dyer and Abu Sir the barber --
The sleeper and the waker --
Alaeddin
or, the wonderful lamp --
Ali Baba and the forty thieves --
Ma'aruf the cobbler and his wife Fatimah.

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