One Thousand and One Arabian Nights: The Arabian Nights Entertainments by Lang, Andrew (9780980060591)

One Thousand and One Arabian Nights: The Arabian Nights Entertainments

by Lang, Andrew , Scott, Jonathan

Paperback - English

One Thousand and One Arabian Nights, sometimes called The Arabian Nights Entertainments, is a collection of classic Middle Eastern stories that have been a keystone in world folklore for over three hundred years. Join Aladdin on his adventures with his magical lamp, Sinbad as he travels the world, and Ali Baba as he risks his life to outwit the Forty Thieves. This beautiful edition contains Andrew Lang's original classic translation plus "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" translated by Jonathan Scott, giving the reader the best of both worlds.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0980060591

EAN

9780980060591

Publisher

MEGALODON ENTERTAINMENT LLC

Publication Date

05 Apr 2010

Pages

248

Weight (kg)

0.34

Dimensions (cm)

22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3

About Author

Andrew Lang (March, 31, 1844 - July 20, 1912) was a Scottish writer and literary critic who is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. Lang's academic interests extended beyond the literary and he was a noted contributor to the fields of anthropology, folklore, psychical research, history, and classic scholarship, as well as the inspiration for the University of St. Andrew's Andrew Lang Lectures. A prolific author, Lang published more than 100 works during his career, including twelve fairy books, in which he compiled folk and fairy tales from around the world. Lang's Lilac Fairy an