Tales from the Thousand and one nights. Translated with an introd. by N. J. Dawood. Engravings on wood from original designs by William Harvey. - [Harmondsworth, Eng., Baltimore, Md.] Penguin Books [1973] - 406 p. illus. 19 cm. - The Penguin classics .

First published separately as The thousand and one nights, and Aladdin and other tales.

A selection of the tales told by Shahrazad in an attempt to save her life, including "The Young Woman and Her Five Lovers," "The Fisherman and the Jinnee," "The Historic Fart," and "The Tale of Kafur the Black Eunuch."

0140442898

$2.95 (U.S.)

73176480

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Arabs--Folklore.


Folklore--Arab countries.
Fairy tales.

PJ 7716 .A1 / D39 1973