Bibliograph

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, a plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainment, Volume 1

Type

Label

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, a plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainment, Volume 1

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Classics To Go

Sub title

a plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainment

Summary

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (1885), is a celebrated English language translation of One Thousand and One Nights (the "Arabian Nights") - a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age (8th{u2212}13th centuries) - by the British explorer and Arabist Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)

Target audience

adult

Classification