The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 (of 10) by Burton
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"The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 (of 10)" by Richard Francis Burton is a translation published in 1885. This volume continues the legendary frame story of Scheherazade, who tells tales to King Shahryar to delay her execution. Within these pages, stories nest within stories: princes fall under enchantments, lovers pursue impossible romances, and clever sharpers outwit authorities. From the epic saga of King Omar and his
sons to talking animals dispensing wisdom, each tale weaves Arabian wonder and intrigue into an endless tapestry of storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Translator | Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 (of 10) |
| Alternate Title |
Arabian Nights; 1001 Nights |
| Original Publication | [S.l.] : The Burton Club, [1885?] |
| Note | There is an improved edition of this book available as #52564. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_stories_within_One_Thousand_and_One_Nights |
| Note |
Here is the listing of titles for the entire series, which span multiple digitization efforts: Volume 1: #3435, #51252 Volume 2: #3436, #51775 Volume 3: #3437, #52564 Volume 4: #3438, #53254 Volume 5: #3439, #54257 Volume 6: #3440, #54525 Volume 7: #3441, #54778 Volume 8: #3442, #55091 Volume 9: #3443, #55587 Volume 10: #3444, #58360 Supplement Volume 1: #3445, #59156 Supplement Volume 2: #3446, #59953 Supplement Volume 3: #3447, #60889 (part 1), #61974 (part 2) Supplement Volume 4: #3448, #62140 Supplement Volume 5: #3449, #63266 Supplement Volume 6: #3450, #64384 |
| Note | Preceded by vol 2 PG#3436 and followed by vol 4 PG#3438 |
| Credits |
This etext was produced by J.C. Byers. Proofreaders were: J.C. Byers, Norm Wolcott, Dianne Doefler and Charles Wilson. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Subject | Tales -- Arab countries |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 3437 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2002 |
| Last Update | Dec 11, 2022 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1165 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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