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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night Volume 9: A Complete Translation of the Arabian Nights
Hardcover
Fairy Tales & FolkloreGeneral Juvenile Fiction
ISBN13: 9781515422617
Publisher: SMK Books
Published: Apr 3 2018
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A continuing selection of classic tales from the Arabian Nights, presented in a complete and historically significant English translation.
In this ninth volume of John Payne's translation, the stories of The Thousand Nights and One Night continue through a rich sequence of narratives drawn from the long tradition of Middle Eastern storytelling. Framed by the voice of Scheherazade, the tales range across adventure, romance, wit, and moral reflection, introducing readers to a wide variety of characters and situations.
Payne's version is known for its literary care and fidelity to the original material, preserving both the structure and tone of the collection. The stories offer not only imaginative storytelling but also insight into the narrative traditions and cultural themes that have made the Arabian Nights an enduring part of world literature.
As part of a complete multi-volume set, this edition allows readers to experience the work in its full scope, making it suitable for extended reading, study, and collection.
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