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Title: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 (of 10)

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

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing, Richard Hulse and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments" by Richard F. Burton is a collection of folk tales written in the late 19th century. This translation presents the well-known stories of the "Arabian Nights," where themes of adventure, romance, and magic intertwine through various characters and their fantastical quests. At the heart of this volume is the tale of Kamar al-Zaman, his love for the beautiful Naomi, and the various trials they face due to external forces acting against their happiness. The opening of this translation introduces the tale of Ni'amah and Naomi, set in the city of Cufa. Ni'amah, a son of a wealthy merchant, falls in love with the enslaved Naomi, who is also his childhood companion. As their love blossoms, they face the threat of separation when the Viceroy desires to send Naomi to the Caliph. The narrative captures the essence of forbidden love and the social hierarchies that dictate the characters' fates, setting the stage for a compelling saga filled with yearning and obstacles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Translator: Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890

EBook No.: 53254

Published: Oct 10, 2016

Downloads: 395

Language: English

Subject: Folklore -- Arab countries

Subject: Fairy tales -- Arab countries

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:53254:2 2016-10-10T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Burton, Richard Francis, Sir en 1
2025-08-25T19:23:18Z The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 (of 10)

This edition has images.

Title: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 (of 10)

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

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing, Richard Hulse and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments" by Richard F. Burton is a collection of folk tales written in the late 19th century. This translation presents the well-known stories of the "Arabian Nights," where themes of adventure, romance, and magic intertwine through various characters and their fantastical quests. At the heart of this volume is the tale of Kamar al-Zaman, his love for the beautiful Naomi, and the various trials they face due to external forces acting against their happiness. The opening of this translation introduces the tale of Ni'amah and Naomi, set in the city of Cufa. Ni'amah, a son of a wealthy merchant, falls in love with the enslaved Naomi, who is also his childhood companion. As their love blossoms, they face the threat of separation when the Viceroy desires to send Naomi to the Caliph. The narrative captures the essence of forbidden love and the social hierarchies that dictate the characters' fates, setting the stage for a compelling saga filled with yearning and obstacles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Translator: Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890

EBook No.: 53254

Published: Oct 10, 2016

Downloads: 395

Language: English

Subject: Folklore -- Arab countries

Subject: Fairy tales -- Arab countries

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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