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Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (16)

Web Sites in Category Arabian Nights

Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp - The story of Alaeddin, as well as "Zein Ul Asnam and the King of the Jinn", in the translation by John Payne.

Alf Laylah Wa Laylah - The Book of the Thousand and One Nights - Account by John Crocker on all aspects concerning the Arabian Nights, including history, editions, derived art works, cultural settings, bibliography and links.

Arabian Nights - Text of a few stories as selected and edited by Andrew Lang; edition and provider not stated.

Arabian Nights Entertainments - Text of the adaptation by Andrew Lang, first published in 1898, from Free Public Domain.

Arabian Nights Study Guide - A much condensed version of some stories from the Arabian Nights, by Diane Thompson.

ELF Presents - The Arabian Nights - Selected tales in either the Lang or Burton translation, searchable by story number, edition, and keyword.

Jewish Encyclopedia: Arabian Nights - Article (written circa 1900) about the collection of tales. Includes identification of stories that appear to be from Jewish sources.

Stories from the Thousand and One Nights - As translated by Edward William Lane (1909-14) and revised by Stanley Lane-Poole; e-text at Bartleby.

Tales from the Arabic - As translated by John Payne from the Breslau and Calcutta (1814-18) editions of "The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night".

The Arabian Nights - Text of over 30 of the tales using the translation of Sir Richard Burton's work of 1885-1888.

The Arabian Nights - Gateway site to the ASCII text of Sir Richard Burton's unexpurgated translation; includes synopses and commentaries on the tales.

The Arabian Nights - Twenty-six short stories as told by Scheherazade in order to save herself and others from death.

The Arabian Nights (Alf Layla wa Layla) - Text as translated by Sir Richard Burton (1850), from the Middle East and Islamic Collection of Cornell University.

The Arabian Nights Nights Entertainments - Text of the adaptation by Andrew Lang after the 1918 edition; e-text from the Project Gutenberg.

The Book of One Thousand and One Nights - A brief description of the book with information on different editions.

The Thousand Nights and a Night - Bibliographic and biographic information about Sir Richard Burton, along with his complete translation, as well as the Scott, Lang, and Lane translations.

Thousand and One Nights - Entry from The Columbia Encyclopedia.

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