Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2006-11-18 Public domain in the USA. 600 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Winter, Milo 1888 1956 Winter, Milo Kendall The Arabian Nights Entertainments The sultan and his vow -- The story of the merchant and the genie -- The three calenders, sons of kings, and the five ladies of Bagdad -- The story of the three sisters -- The story of Aladdin; or, the wonderful lamp -- The history of Ali Baba, and of the forty robbers killed by one slave -- The story of Sinbad the sailor. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Arabian Nights Entertainments" by Anonymous is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales that likely originated during the late medieval period, blending stories that span centuries and cultures. These enchanting tales revolve around the clever and resourceful Schehera-zade, who tells captivating stories to the Sultan Schah-riar each night to delay her execution, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and revenge through a tapestry of fantastic adventures. The opening of this classic work introduces the background of Schehera-zade and her well-meaning yet tragic venture as a new bride to the vengeful Sultan. To reclaim her life and the lives of many innocent women, she devises a plan to tell stories that capture the Sultan's intrigue, beginning with the tale of her husband’s brother, King Schah-zenan, and his turmoil over his wife's betrayal. This sets the stage for a rich narrative filled with unexpected twists and moral lessons, as well as a powerful commentary on female agency and wisdom in the face of adversity. The book begins to unfurl the layers of intrigue with the promise of fantastical storytelling yet to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/19860/19860-h/images/cover.jpg en Fairy tales Folklore -- Arab countries PZ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 557562 557572 2024-09-08T13:56:16.883214 2023-09-09T05:59:17.821221 text/html text/html 561417 2006-11-18T07:40:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 976347 2006-11-18T07:40:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1036641 2024-09-08T13:56:24.391197 application/epub+zip 1041435 2024-09-08T13:56:18.125255 application/epub+zip 269184 2024-09-08T13:56:17.473204 application/epub+zip 1206097 2024-09-08T13:56:29.169180 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1163040 2024-09-08T13:56:23.736169 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 393211 2022-09-09T11:36:30.723801 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 504918 504808 2024-09-08T13:56:15.803217 2023-09-09T05:59:16.844208 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 504737 2006-11-18T07:40:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 184304 2006-11-18T07:40:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 504732 2006-11-18T07:40:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 184273 2006-11-18T07:40:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21441 2024-09-08T13:56:29.336156 application/rdf+xml 23264 2024-09-08T13:56:17.583205 image/jpeg 3650 2024-09-08T13:56:17.528196 image/jpeg 987480 2024-09-08T13:56:16.969227 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown en.wikipedia