The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 (of 10)

Languageen
First published2002-09-01
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#3437

Description

"The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 (of 10)" by Richard Francis Burton is a translation published in 1885. This volume continues the legendary frame story of Scheherazade, who tells tales to King Shahryar to delay her execution. Within these pages, stories nest within stories: princes fall under enchantments, lovers pursue impossible romances, and clever sharpers outwit authorities. From the epic saga of King Omar and his sons to talking animals dispensing wisdom, each tale weaves Arabian wonder and intrigue into an endless tapestry of storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Fairy tales
  • Tales -- Arab countries
  • PJ

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