The Arabian Nights Ii by Anonymous
A rich collection of interwoven Middle Eastern and South Asian folk tales framed by a resourceful storyteller who survives by spinning nightly stories, the volume ranges from enchanted cities and maritime voyages to cunning thieves, jealous rulers and capricious genies; the narratives mix adventure, romance, moral puzzles and supernatural wonder as characters confront fate, greed and love. Through nested tales and shifting perspectives it explores themes of power, justice and human resilience, offering allegory, satire and escapist fantasy that has shaped world storytelling traditions.
Purchase from
Bookshop.org
- Published
- Unknown
- Nationality
- Multiple
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Arabic
- Avg User Rating
- No ratings yet
- Alternate Titles
-
- Alf Layla wa-Layla
- One Thousand and One Nights
- The Thousand and One Nights
This book is not currently on any lists.