The Book Of The Thousand Nights And A Night; Volume 8

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, commonly known as the Arabian Nights, is a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age. Burton's translation, considered a classic of English literature, includes some of the most iconic tales from the collection, such as Aladdin's Wonderful Lamp and Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. Burton's translation also preserves the more complex and erotic elements of the original stories that were often left out of earlier translations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Richard Francis Burton
• | Publisher: Legare Street Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 452 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1021997366
• | ISBN-13: 9781021997364