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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Vol 1 (of 10)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Vol 1 (of 10)

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

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Translator
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
Title
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 (of 10)
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures
Subject
Fairy tales -- Arab countries
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 51252
Release Date
February 20, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE BOOK OF THE Thousand Nights and a Night WITH INTRODUCTION EXPLANATORY NOTES ON THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF MOSLEM MEN AND A TERMINAL ESSAY UPON THE HISTORY OF THE NIGHTS VOLUME I.
  2. 2.THE TRANSLATOR'S FOREWORD.
  3. 3.CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
  4. 4.THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT. ( ALF LAYLAH WA LAYLAH. ) — TALE OF THE BULL [23] AND THE ASS.
  5. 5.TALE OF THE TRADER AND THE JINNI. — THE FIRST SHAYKH'S STORY. — THE SECOND SHAYKH'S STORY. — THE THIRD SHAYKH'S STORY.
  6. 6.THE FISHERMAN AND THE JINNI. — THE TALE OF THE WAZIR AND THE SAGE DUBAN. — KING SINDIBAD AND HIS FALCON. — THE TALE OF THE HUSBAND AND THE PARROT. [90] — THE TALE OF THE PRINCE AND THE OGRESS. — THE TALE OF THE ENSORCELLED PRINCE.
  7. 7.THE PORTER AND THE THREE LADIES OF BAGHDAD. — THE FIRST KALANDAR'S TALE. — THE SECOND KALANDAR'S TALE. — THE TALE OF THE ENVIER AND THE ENVIED. — THE THIRD KALANDAR'S TALE. — THE ELDEST LADY'S TALE. — TALE OF THE PORTRESS.
  8. 8.THE TALE OF THE THREE APPLES.
  9. 9.TALE OF NÚR AL-DÍN ALÍ & HIS SON BADR AL-DÍN HASAN
  10. 10.THE HUNCHBACK'S TALE. — THE NAZARENE BROKER'S STORY. — THE REEVE'S TALE. — TALE OF THE JEWISH DOCTOR. — TALE OF THE TAILOR. — THE BARBER'S TALE OF HIMSELF. — THE BARBER'S TALE OF HIS FIRST BROTHER. — THE BARBER'S TALE OF HIS SECOND BROTHER. — THE BARBER'S TALE OF HIS THIRD BROTHER. — THE BARBER'S TALE OF HIS FOURTH BROTHER. — THE BARBER'S TALE OF HIS FIFTH BROTHER. — THE BARBER'S TALE OF HIS SIXTH BROTHER. — THE END OF THE TAILOR'S TALE.
  11. 11.INDEX.
  12. 12.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

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