The Arabian Nights - Illustrated by Monro S. Orr
Hardback Published on: 24/04/2017
Price: £34.99
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Synopsis
This classic fairy tale anthology was collated from South Asian and Middle Eastern folk stories and features much-loved tales, including Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp.
Anthologised over hundreds of years by scholars, authors, and translators from Asia and North Africa, The Arabian Nights is a wonderful collection of medieval folklore. This edition is the 1840 English translation by Edward Lane and features beautiful illustrations by Monro S. Orr.
The stories featured in this volume include:
- The Story of King Shahriar and Sheherazade
- The Story of the Fisherman and the Genie
- Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
- The Enchanted Horse
- The Little Hunchback
- Story of the Blind Baba-Abdalla
- The Story of Ali Cogia, Merchant of Bagdad
- The Story of the Vizir who was Punished
- The Story of the Husband and the Parrot
Publisher information
- Publisher: Read Books
- ISBN: 9781473337688
- Number of pages: 338
- Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 27 mm
- Weight: 1007g
- Languages: English
