The Arabian Nights - Illustrated by Monro S. Orr

Paperback Published on: 24/04/2017
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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: 9781473337756
  • Number of pages: 338
  • Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 23 mm
  • Weight: 789g
  • Languages: English