Aladdin and Other Favorite Arabian Nights Stories (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)
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With this book as their guide, children can journey to the enchanted world of the Arabian Nights and enjoy the same time-honored tales that have enthralled readers and listeners for centuries.
The group of stories known as The Arabian Nights or The Thousand and One Nights is believed to have originated in the East during the early Middle Ages. The tales first appeared in a Western translation in France in 1704. This selection of favorite Arabian Nights stories, with illustrations by Thea Kliros, features a multitude of colorful characters — devious magicians, monstrous giants, lovely princesses, and steadfast suitors — caught up in exciting adventures that take them to faraway lands.
The six classics included here are "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," "Abou Hassan, or, The Sleeper Awakened," "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor," "Camaralzaman and Badoura," and "The Enchanted Horse."
Classic Selection: This collection of Arabian mythology features six beloved stories from the Arabian Nights, including "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," and "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor." New Illustrations: Enjoy fresh visual interpretations of these time-honored folk tales with artwork by Thea Kliros, bringing the stories to life with vibrant illustrations. Timeless Adventures: Delight in the exciting escapades of devious magicians, monstrous giants, lovely princesses, sorcerers, and steadfast suitors as they journey to faraway lands. Historical Significance: The Arabian Nights stories offer a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and storytelling. They are believed to have originated in the East during the early Middle Ages from the 8th century to the 13th century, in the period of the Islamic Golden Age. First Western Appearance: Originally translated into French in 1704, these fantasy tales have captivated Western audiences for centuries with their enchanting narratives and exotic settings. Ideal for Young Readers: With this beautifully illustrated book, children can explore the magical world of Arabic fairy tales, enjoying stories that have enthralled readers and listeners for generations.
The group of stories known as The Arabian Nights or The Thousand and One Nights is believed to have originated in the East during the early Middle Ages. The tales first appeared in a Western translation in France in 1704. This selection of favorite Arabian Nights stories, with illustrations by Thea Kliros, features a multitude of colorful characters — devious magicians, monstrous giants, lovely princesses, and steadfast suitors — caught up in exciting adventures that take them to faraway lands.
The six classics included here are "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," "Abou Hassan, or, The Sleeper Awakened," "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor," "Camaralzaman and Badoura," and "The Enchanted Horse."
Classic Selection: This collection of Arabian mythology features six beloved stories from the Arabian Nights, including "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," and "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor." New Illustrations: Enjoy fresh visual interpretations of these time-honored folk tales with artwork by Thea Kliros, bringing the stories to life with vibrant illustrations. Timeless Adventures: Delight in the exciting escapades of devious magicians, monstrous giants, lovely princesses, sorcerers, and steadfast suitors as they journey to faraway lands. Historical Significance: The Arabian Nights stories offer a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and storytelling. They are believed to have originated in the East during the early Middle Ages from the 8th century to the 13th century, in the period of the Islamic Golden Age. First Western Appearance: Originally translated into French in 1704, these fantasy tales have captivated Western audiences for centuries with their enchanting narratives and exotic settings. Ideal for Young Readers: With this beautifully illustrated book, children can explore the magical world of Arabic fairy tales, enjoying stories that have enthralled readers and listeners for generations.
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