The Arabian Nights Entertainments: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Sindbad the Seaman, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and many more wonderful tales
Andrew Lang, Anonymous
EAN: | 1230000097184 |
Publisher: | H & F |
Published: | 10 July, 2013 |
Format: | eBook |
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The Arabian Nights Entertainments: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Sindbad the Seaman, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and many more wonderful tales
Andrew Lang, Anonymous
The work was collected over many centuries by various authors, translators, and scholars across West, Central, South Asia and North Africa. The tales themselves trace their roots back to ancient and medieval Arabic, Persian, Indian, Egyptian and Mesopotamian folklore and literature. In particular, many tales were originally folk stories from the Caliphate era, while others, especially the frame story, are most probably drawn from thePahlavi Persian work Hazar Afsan (Persian: , lit. A
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