Tales From The Arabian Nights
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Richard F. Burton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Avenel Books, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
'Tales From The Arabian Nights presents a magnificent collection of ancient Middle Eastern and South Asian folk tales, transporting readers to a world of magic, adventure, and intrigue. This seminal work chronicles the captivating narratives of Scheherazade, who, through her storytelling, postpones her own execution by weaving together a tapestry of fantastical journeys, cunning heroes, and powerful genies. The collection illustrates the rich cultural heritage and imaginative depth of these timeless stories, offering a window into a bygone era of sultans, merchants, and mythical creatures. Burton's masterful translation preserves the exotic charm and moral complexities embedded within each tale, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of world literature and epic storytelling.'
Author: Richard F. Burton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Avenel Books, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
'Tales From The Arabian Nights presents a magnificent collection of ancient Middle Eastern and South Asian folk tales, transporting readers to a world of magic, adventure, and intrigue. This seminal work chronicles the captivating narratives of Scheherazade, who, through her storytelling, postpones her own execution by weaving together a tapestry of fantastical journeys, cunning heroes, and powerful genies. The collection illustrates the rich cultural heritage and imaginative depth of these timeless stories, offering a window into a bygone era of sultans, merchants, and mythical creatures. Burton's masterful translation preserves the exotic charm and moral complexities embedded within each tale, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of world literature and epic storytelling.'