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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (Vol 2)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (Vol 2) Paperback - 1990

by Mardrus, J.C

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A great classic of world literature, THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT is familiar to most of us. Yet we know many of these stories only through nursery versions, pale shades of their original selves. This translation presents a full and frank version of the Arabian Nights. These vivid and absorbing stories are given in a full and unexpurgated translation.

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Routledge, 1990. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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LITTLE DUNYAZAD, who could not contain her impatience, rose from her carpet and said to Shahrazad: 'Sister, I pray you hasten to tell us the tale which you have promised; for its title alone has filled my heart with joy.'

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This translation, the only complete and accurate one in English and now available in paperback, presents a full and frank version of the Arabian Nights. The World's most vivid and absorbing stories are here given in a full and unexpurgated translation, and in all the enthralling power of their narrative.