This edition had all images removed.

Title: Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 2 (of 6)

Alternate Title: Arabian Nights;
1001 Nights

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_the_Thousand_Nights_and_a_Night

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: "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 [Supplement]" by Richard F. Burton is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the 14th century and later translated in the 19th century. It features various enchanting stories that often highlight themes of love, adventure, and wit, centered around characters such as kings, thieves, and clever women. This volume serves as a continuation of the rich narrative tradition found in the original compilation of "The Arabian Nights," offering readers a glimpse into a world filled with intrigue and moral lessons. The opening of this volume sets the stage with a narrative surrounding King Al-Malik al-Zahir, who is eager to hear tales of cleverness and valor from his Chief of Police, Sanjar. As the assembly gathers, various constables begin recounting their adventures, leading off with the story of the first constable, Mu'in al-Din, who shares his humorous and cunning encounter involving a fair woman skilled in deception. The tales continue in a lively fashion, each filled with elements of drama, humor, and a reflection on human nature, illustrating the complexities and machinations of society in a historical Islamic context. This introductory portion promises readers a rich tapestry of storytelling that is characteristic of the legendary narrative style of "The Thousand Nights." (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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

EBook No.: 59953

Published: Jul 20, 2019

Downloads: 292

Language: English

Subject: Fairy tales

Subject: Tales -- Arab countries

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 2 (of 6)

Alternate Title: Arabian Nights;
1001 Nights

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_the_Thousand_Nights_and_a_Night

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: "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 [Supplement]" by Richard F. Burton is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the 14th century and later translated in the 19th century. It features various enchanting stories that often highlight themes of love, adventure, and wit, centered around characters such as kings, thieves, and clever women. This volume serves as a continuation of the rich narrative tradition found in the original compilation of "The Arabian Nights," offering readers a glimpse into a world filled with intrigue and moral lessons. The opening of this volume sets the stage with a narrative surrounding King Al-Malik al-Zahir, who is eager to hear tales of cleverness and valor from his Chief of Police, Sanjar. As the assembly gathers, various constables begin recounting their adventures, leading off with the story of the first constable, Mu'in al-Din, who shares his humorous and cunning encounter involving a fair woman skilled in deception. The tales continue in a lively fashion, each filled with elements of drama, humor, and a reflection on human nature, illustrating the complexities and machinations of society in a historical Islamic context. This introductory portion promises readers a rich tapestry of storytelling that is characteristic of the legendary narrative style of "The Thousand Nights." (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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

EBook No.: 59953

Published: Jul 20, 2019

Downloads: 292

Language: English

Subject: Fairy tales

Subject: Tales -- Arab countries

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.