The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 by Burton

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Translator Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
Title The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15
Alternate Title Arabian Nights;
1001 Nights
Original Publication [S.l.] : The Burton Club, 1888
Note Preceded by vol 14 PG #3448 and followed by vol 16 PG #3450
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Note Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15" by Richard F. Burton is a collection of Middle Eastern tales first compiled in the early 14th century. This volume serves as a continuation of the beloved "One Thousand and One Nights" and includes a series of enchanting stories that explore themes of love, adventure, and the supernatural. Among the prominent characters are young princes, beautiful princesses, and wise men, all engaging in adventures that reflect the rich oral traditions of the Arabic storytelling tradition. At the start of the volume, the narrative introduces the tale of a prince from Sind who, in his quest to woo the beautiful Lady Fatimah, must confront numerous trials set forth by her father. Following a series of engaging encounters, he embarks on a perilous journey, meets various magical creatures, and ultimately discovers his own potential through perseverance. This opening sets the tone for the kind of imaginative, adventurous storytelling that Burton has meticulously compiled and translated, inviting readers into a world teeming with historical and cultural resonance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures
Subject Fairy tales
Subject Tales -- Arab countries
Category Text
EBook-No. 3449
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 26, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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