| Tales from 1,001 Nights Contributor(s): Anonymous (Author), Lyons, Malcolm C. (Translator), Lyons, Ursula (Translator) |
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ISBN: 014119166X ISBN-13: 9780141191669 Publisher: Penguin Group OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Penguin Classics |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.80 lbs) 528 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now in paperback: the best-loved tales from the acclaimed new translation This is the essential one-volume edition of The Arabian Nights, abridged from the celebrated new three-volume translation. Included are the timeless and unforgettable stories of Aladdin, Ali Baba and the forty thieves, Sinbad the Sailor, and many others, in a handy companion to the landmark translation described a the most ambitious and thorough by The Guardian (London). For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |