Author | : Burton, Richard Francis |
File Size | : 40,5 Mb |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 16 March 2016 |
ISBN | : 1530582873 |
Pages | : 210 pages |
The Supplemental Nights to the Thousand Nights and a Night Annotated by Burton, Richard Francis Book PDF Summary
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (1885), subtitled A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, is a celebrated English language translation of One Thousand and One Nights (the "Arabian Nights") - a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age (8th−13th centuries) - by the British explorer and Arabist Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890).