The Arabian Nights
| Book | كِتَاب أَلْف لَيْلَة وَلَيْلَة |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 1990 |
| English Title | One Thousand and One Nights |
| Author | Anonymous |
| Translated by | Husain Haddawy |
| Introduction by | Husain Haddawy |
| Editor | Muhsin Mahdi |
| Book Design by | Barbara de Wilde, Carol Devine Carson |
| Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Imprint | Everyman's Library |
| Published in/by Arrangement with | W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. |
| Printed and Bound by | GGP Media GmbH, Pößneck |
| Distributed by/Director of Distribution | Random House, Inc. |
| Copyright Holder | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | New York, NY |
| Copyright | 1990 |
| This Edition Published | 1992 |
| Pages / Font | 428 pages |
| ISBN | 0679413383 |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 91-58701 |
| Chapters | INTRODUCTION
The World of The Arabian Nights
Dissemination and Manuscripts
The Printed Editions
The Mahdi Edition
Past Translations
The Present Translation
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
A Note on the Transliteration
Map: The Territory of The Nights
THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
Foreword
Prologue: [The Story of King Shahryar and Shahrazad, His Vizier's Daughter]
...[The Tale of the Ox and the Donkey]
...[The Tale of the Merchant and His Wife]
[The Story of the Merchant and the Demon]
...[The First Old Man's Tale]
...[The Second Old Man's Tale]
[The Story of the Fisherman and the Demon]
...[The Tale of King Yunan and the Sage Duban]
...[The Tale of the Husband and the Parrot]
...[The Tale of the King's Son and the She-Ghoul]
...[The Tale of the Enchanted King]
[The Story of the Porter and the Three Ladies]
...[The First Dervish's Tale]
...[The Second Dervish's Tale]
......[The Tale of the Envious and the Envied]
...[The Third Dervish's Tale]
...[The Tale of the First Lady, the Mistress of the House]
...[The Tale of the Second Lady, the Flogged One]
[The Story of the Three Apples]
...[The Story of the Two Viziers, Nur al-Din Ali al-Masri and Badr al-Din Hasan al-Basri]
[The Story of the Hunchback]
...[The Christian Broker's Tale: The Young Man with the Severed Hand and the Girl]
...[The Steward's Tale: The Young Man from Baghdad and Lady Zubaida's Maid]
...[The Jewish Physician's Tale: The Young Man from Mosul and the Murdered Girl]
...[The Tailor's Tale: The Lame Young Man from Baghdad and the Barber]
......[The Barber's Tale]
.........[The Tale of the First Brother, the Hunchbacked Tailor]
.........[The Tale of the Second Brother, Baqbaqa the Paraplegic]
.........[The Tale of the Third Brother, Faqfaq the Blind]
.........[The Tale of the Fourth Brother, the One-Eyed Butcher]
.........[The Tale of the Fifth Brother, the Cropped of Ears]
.........[The Tale of the Sixth Brother, the Cropped of Lips]
[The Story of Nur al-Din Ali ibn-Bakkar and the Slave-Girl Shams al-Nahar]
[The Story of the Slave-Girl Anis and Nur al-Din Ali ibn-Khaqan]
[The Story of Jullanar of the Sea]
Translator's Postscript INTRODUCTION
The World of The Arabian Nights
Dissemination and Manuscripts
The Printed Editions
The Mahdi Edition
Past Translations
The Present Translation
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
A Note on the Transliteration
Map: The Territory of The Nights
THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
Foreword
Prologue: [The Story of King Shahryar and Shahrazad, His Vizier's Daughter]
...[The Tale of the Ox and the Donkey]
...[The Tale of the Merchant and His Wife]
[The Story of the Merchant and the Demon]
...[The First Old Man's Tale]
...[The Second Old Man's Tale]
[The Story of the Fisherman and the Demon]
...[The Tale of King Yunan and the Sage Duban]
...[The Tale of the Husband and the Parrot]
...[The Tale of the King's Son and the She-Ghoul]
...[The Tale of the Enchanted King]
[The Story of the Porter and the Three Ladies]
...[The First Dervish's Tale]
...[The Second Dervish's Tale]
......[The Tale of the Envious and the Envied]
...[The Third Dervish's Tale]
...[The Tale of the First Lady, the Mistress of the House]
...[The Tale of the Second Lady, the Flogged One]
[The Story of the Three Apples]
...[The Story of the Two Viziers, Nur al-Din Ali al-Masri and Badr al-Din Hasan al-Basri]
[The Story of the Hunchback]
...[The Christian Broker's Tale: The Young Man with the Severed Hand and the Girl]
...[The Steward's Tale: The Young Man from Baghdad and Lady Zubaida's Maid]
...[The Jewish Physician's Tale: The Young Man from Mosul and the Murdered Girl]
...[The Tailor's Tale: The Lame Young Man from Baghdad and the Barber]
......[The Barber's Tale]
.........[The Tale of the First Brother, the Hunchbacked Tailor]
.........[The Tale of the Second Brother, Baqbaqa the Paraplegic]
.........[The Tale of the Third Brother, Faqfaq the Blind]
.........[The Tale of the Fourth Brother, the One-Eyed Butcher]
.........[The Tale of the Fifth Brother, the Cropped of Ears]
.........[The Tale of the Sixth Brother, the Cropped of Lips]
[The Story of Nur al-Din Ali ibn-Bakkar and the Slave-Girl Shams al-Nahar]
[The Story of the Slave-Girl Anis and Nur al-Din Ali ibn-Khaqan]
[The Story of Jullanar of the Sea]
Translator's Postscript Show all ▾ |
| Notes | Based on the text of the fourteenth-century Syrian manuscript edited by Muhsin Mahdi. |