Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 3 (of 6) Part 1
Burton
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Burton · 4 chapters
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- Literary English
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- Advanced vocabulary
- Long sentence structures
Quotes from this book
I long failed to find my want: the vernaculars in Persian and Turkish are translated direct from the Arabic texts, and all ignore the French stories.
Unfortunately Totárám Sháyán makes no mention at all of the source whence he made his translation whether English or Arabic.
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- FOREWORD.Sample
- THE TALE OF ZAYN AL-ASNAM. (ARABIC.)
- NOTE I.
- THE TALE OF ZAYN AL-ASNAM.
- THE STORY OF ‘ABD-US-SAMED, KING OF CEYLON.
- ALAEDDIN; OR, THE WONDERFUL LAMP.
- ALAEDDIN; OR, THE WONDERFUL LAMP.”
- ALADDIN; OR, THE WONDERFUL LAMP. (ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF GALLAND.)
- KHUDADAD AND HIS BROTHERS.
- KHUDADAD[235] AND HIS BROTHERS.
- HISTORY OF THE PRINCESS OF DARYABAR.[241]