The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night; Translated From the Arabic / by R. F. Burton. Reprinted From the Original ed. and Edited by Leonard G. Smithers; Volume 1

This classic collection of Arabic folk tales and legends has captivated readers for generations. Featuring unforgettable characters like Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba, the stories are known for their vivid imagery, exotic settings and timeless themes. In this stunning edition, translated by Richard Francis Burton and edited by Leonard G. Smithers, the tales are brought to life with beautiful illustrations and a comprehensive introduction. A must-read for anyone interested in world literature and culture.

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