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Title: Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp
Note: Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: See also Arabian Nights.
Credits: Produced by JC Byers, and David Widger
Summary: "Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp" by John Payne is a collection of tales derived from the classic "One Thousand and One Nights," produced in the early 20th century. This specific work focuses on the legendary figure Alaeddin, depicting his adventures alongside the tale of Zein ul Asnam, showcasing their journeys through magic, trials, and moral lessons. The stories express themes of wealth, love, betrayal, and destiny while reflecting the richness of Middle Eastern folklore. The opening of the book introduces the stories of Zein ul Asnam and Alaeddin, setting the stage within a context filled with historical and cultural references. It begins with Zein ul Asnam, the beloved son of a king, who is warned of his future challenges and ultimately succumbs to the temptations of wealth and power, leading to a quest for redemption and wisdom. Concurrently, we meet Alaeddin, a wayward youth who attracts the attention of a Maugrabin magician, leading to a transformative journey that will shape his future. The narrative sets a mystical tone, incorporating elements of magic, destiny, and character evolution, hinting at the adventures that unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Translator: Payne, John, 1842-1916
EBook No.: 5100
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 146
Language: English
Subject: Folklore -- Arab countries
Subject: Tales -- Arab countries
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp
Note: Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: See also Arabian Nights.
Credits: Produced by JC Byers, and David Widger
Summary: "Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp" by John Payne is a collection of tales derived from the classic "One Thousand and One Nights," produced in the early 20th century. This specific work focuses on the legendary figure Alaeddin, depicting his adventures alongside the tale of Zein ul Asnam, showcasing their journeys through magic, trials, and moral lessons. The stories express themes of wealth, love, betrayal, and destiny while reflecting the richness of Middle Eastern folklore. The opening of the book introduces the stories of Zein ul Asnam and Alaeddin, setting the stage within a context filled with historical and cultural references. It begins with Zein ul Asnam, the beloved son of a king, who is warned of his future challenges and ultimately succumbs to the temptations of wealth and power, leading to a quest for redemption and wisdom. Concurrently, we meet Alaeddin, a wayward youth who attracts the attention of a Maugrabin magician, leading to a transformative journey that will shape his future. The narrative sets a mystical tone, incorporating elements of magic, destiny, and character evolution, hinting at the adventures that unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Translator: Payne, John, 1842-1916
EBook No.: 5100
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 146
Language: English
Subject: Folklore -- Arab countries
Subject: Tales -- Arab countries
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.