Tales from 1,001 Nights: Aladdin, Ali Baba and Other Favourites (Clothbound)

By: Anonymous, Translated by Malcolm C. Lyons, Ursula Lyons

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Night after night Shahrazad tells her wonderful stories until the King starts to realize that he won’t be able to live without them…

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Product Description

Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning.

To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier’s daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king tales of adventure, love, riches and wonder – tales of mystical lands peopled with princes and hunchbacks, the Angel of Death and magical spirits, tales of the voyages of Sindbad, of Ali Baba’s outwitting a band of forty thieves and of jinnis trapped in rings and in lamps.

The sequence of stories will last 1,001 nights…

Additional Information

Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 8 × 5.3 × 1.3 in
ISBN

9780241382714

Published Date

2017

Author

Anonymous,
Translated by Malcolm C. Lyons,
Ursula Lyons

Publisher

Penguin Classics

Format

Hardcover, Cloth bound

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