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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 1

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 1

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)
Original Publication
[S.l.] : [The Burton Club], 1885
Credits
J.C. Byers. Proofreaders were: J.C. Byers, Norm Wolcott, Dianne Doefler and Charles Wilson
Language
English
LoC Class
PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures
Subject
Tales -- Arab countries
Category
Text
eBook-No.
3435
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3435
Release Date
September 1, 2002
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT — A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments — Translated and Annotated by Richard F. Burton — VOLUME ONE
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Contents of the First Volume
  4. 4.The Translator’s Foreword.
  5. 5.The Book Of The THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT
  6. 6.Tale of the Bull[FN#23] and the Ass.
  7. 7.TALE OF THE TRADER AND THE JINNI.
  8. 8.The First Shaykh’s Story.
  9. 9.The Second Shaykh’s Story.
  10. 10.The Third Shaykh’s Story.
  11. 11.THE FISHERMAN AND THE JINNI.
  12. 12.The Tale of the Wazir and the Sage Duban.
  13. 13.King Sindibad and his Falcon.
  14. 14.The Tale of the Husband and the Parrot.[FN#90]
  15. 15.The Tale of the Prince and the Ogress.
  16. 16.The Tale of the Ensorcelled Prince.
  17. 17.The Porter and the Three Ladies of Baghdad.
  18. 18.The First Kalandar’s Tale.
  19. 19.The Second Kalandar’s Tale.
  20. 20.The Tale of the Envier and the Envied.
  21. 21.The Third Kalandar’s Tale.
  22. 22.The Eldest Lady’s Tale.
  23. 23.Tale of the Portress.
  24. 24.THE TALE OF THE THREE APPLES
  25. 25.TALE OF NUR AL-DIN AND HIS SON.
  26. 26.THE HUNCHBACK’S TALE.
  27. 27.The Nazarene Broker’s Story.
  28. 28.The Reeve’s Tale.
  29. 29.Tale of the Jewish Doctor.
  30. 30.Tale of the Tailor.
  31. 31.The Barber’s Tale of Himself.
  32. 32.The Barber’s Tale of his First Brother.
  33. 33.The Barber’s Tale of his Second Brother.
  34. 34.The Barber’s Tale of his Third Brother.
  35. 35.The Barber’s Tale of his Fourth Brother.
  36. 36.The Barber’s Tale of his Fifth Brother.
  37. 37.The Barber’s Tale of his Sixth Brother.
  38. 38.The End of the Tailor’s Tale.
  39. 39.Footnotes

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