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The Arabian nights = Alf laylah wa-laylah  Cover Image Book Book

The Arabian nights = Alf laylah wa-laylah / translated by Husain Haddawy ; based on the text of the fourteenth-century Syrian manuscript edited by Muhsin Mahdi.

Haddawy, Husain. (Added Author). Mahdi, Muhsin. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0393313670
  • ISBN: 9780393313673
  • Physical Description: xxx, 428 p. : map ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: Norton pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Norton, 1995.

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Formatted Contents Note:
The story of King Shahrayar and Shahrazad, his Vizier's daughter -- The tale of the ox and the donkey -- The tale of the merchant and his wife -- The story of the merchant and the demon -- The first old man's tale -- The second old man's tale -- The story of the fisherman and the demon -- The tale of King Yunan and the sage Duban -- The tale of the husband and the parrot -- The tale of the king's son and the she-ghoul -- The tale of the enchanted king -- The story of the porter and the three ladies -- The first dervish's tale -- The second dervish's tale -- The tale of the envious and the envied -- The third dervish's tale -- The tale of the second lady, the flogged one -- The story of the three apples -- The story of the two viziers, Nur al-Din Ali al-Misri and Badr al-Din Hasan al-Basri -- The story of the hunchback -- The Christian broker's tale : the young man with the severed hand and the girl -- The steward's tale : the young man from Baghdad and Lady Zubaida's maid -- The Jewish physician's tale : the young man from Mosul and the murdered girl -- The tailor's tale : the lame young man from Baghdad and the barber -- The barber's tale -- The tale of the first brother, the hunchbacked tailor -- The tale of the second brother, Baqbaqa the paraplegic -- The tale of the third brother, Faqfaq the blind -- The tale of the fourth brother, the one-eyed butcher -- The tale of the fifth brother, the cropped of ears -- The tale of the sixth brother, the cropped of lips -- The story of Nur al-Din Ali ibn-Bakkar and the slave-girl Shams al-Nahar -- The story of the slave-girl Anis al-Jalis and Nur al-Din Ali ibn-Khaqan -- The story of Jullanar of the sea
Subject: Folk literature, Arabic > Translations into English.
Short stories, Arabic > Translations into English.

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