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The Arabian nights

Author: Earle Goodenow
Publisher: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, ©1946.
Series: Illustrated junior library.
Edition/Format:   Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A selection of thirteen tales from the Arabian folklore epic The thousand and one nights, in which Scheherazade tries to free her people from the cruel tyranny of their sultan, who daily executes his new-wed wife, by telling him enchanting tales.
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Genre/Form: Folklore
Anthologies Traductions anglaises
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Earle Goodenow
ISBN: 044806006X 9780448060064
OCLC Number: 3664591
Description: 327 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Contents: Scheherazade --
The merchant and the genie --
The story of the fisherman and the genie --
The story of the king and the physician --
Further adventures of the fisherman and the genie --
The story of the young king of the Black Isles --
The story of the enchanted horse --
The story of Sinbad the sailor --
The story of the three sisters --
The story of Prince Ahmed and Periebanou --
The story of Ali Baba and the forty thieves --
The story of Aladdin; or, The wonderful lamp --
The story of Abou Hassan; or, The sleeper awakened --
The story of Codadad and his brothers.
Series Title: Illustrated junior library.
Other Titles: Arabian nights.
Responsibility: illustrated by Earle Goodenow.

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A selection of thirteen tales from the Arabian folklore epic The thousand and one nights, in which Scheherazade tries to free her people from the cruel tyranny of their sultan, who daily executes his new-wed wife, by telling him enchanting tales.

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