The Arabian Nights by Sir Richard Burton

Secondhand hardcover good condition. 1932. The Arabian Nights is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age, framed by the story of Scheherazade who narrates enchanting stories to her king to delay her execution. Iconic tales include 'Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp,' 'Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,' and 'The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor,' featuring themes of adventure, magic, romance, and cleverness. Sir Richard Burton's translation captures the exotic allure and intricate narratives of these ancient stories.Subjects: B0126, Books, Checked, Classics, Collectible, Fiction, Literature, Vintage, Vintage Books