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Tales from the Thousand and One Nights

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SKU: 9780140442892

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Embark on a magical journey with “Tales from the Thousand and One Nights,” a collection of enchanting stories by Gillian McKeith (ISBN: 9780140442892). From Aladdin’s adventures to the witty “Young Woman and her Five Lovers,” these tales offer a glimpse into a world of sorcerers, jinns, and princesses. Explore medieval Eastern life with unexpurgated translations and lively prose. Rediscover classics like “Sindbad the Sailor” in this captivating Penguin Classic.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140442892
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 19
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 416
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Weight: 326 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0140442898
  • Publisher Date: 30 Aug 1973
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Reprint
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Width: 130 mm

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

22 reviews for Tales from the Thousand and One Nights

  1. Yashika

    This book was a delight! The tales were captivating, although a few were less interesting. I still enjoyed the journey.

  2. Jahnvi Nankani

    A bit dense at times, but ultimately rewarding. The characters are well-developed, and the plots are intriguing. Prepare to be transported.

  3. Piyush Gohri

    A wonderful collection! Some stories were captivating, while others felt a bit long. Overall, a good introduction to Arabian folklore.

  4. Keshav Bedi

    A magical carpet ride through Arabian nights! The stories are full of suspense, romance, and humor. I couldn’t put it down.

  5. Shubham Rai

    This is a wonderful collection of stories. The language is beautiful, and the characters are fascinating. Highly recommended.

  6. Priyal Jain Jain

    I really enjoyed this book. The stories were magical and the writing was excellent. I will definitely read it again.

  7. Priyamvada

    A classic for a reason! Some tales are better than others, but overall the book offers a vibrant glimpse into another world.

  8. Pratyush Singh Chauhan

    This book is great. Perfect for those looking to get lost in Arabian Folklore. There is a story in here for everyone to like

  9. Akash Maroti Jayewar

    I had mixed feelings about this book. Some tales were too long, but others were amazing. It’s worth reading, but be prepared for a journey.

  10. Rishav Jha

    It’s an okay book. A few stories were amazing, but some were boring and hard to get through. Not my favorite.

  11. Prajwal Narendra Akhade

    Loved the variety of tales! The unexpurgated translations made it feel authentic. A few stories were less engaging, but still worth the read.

  12. Vijay Laxmi Vashisht

    An enchanting read! The prose is lively and the characters are memorable. I especially enjoyed ‘Aladdin’. Highly recommended.

  13. Nikita Jain

    Beautifully written and translated. The stories are timeless and full of wonder. A true treasure of world literature.

  14. Rishi Jaiswal

    I was hoping for more magic. Some tales felt repetitive. Still, a classic collection that’s worth exploring for its cultural significance.

  15. Sanjeev Kumar

    I can see why it’s famous. Some tales shined more than others, showcasing the wonderful world they originate from.

  16. Abhijeet Moitra

    The book transported me to a different time and place. The characters were well-written, and the plots were engaging. I loved it.

  17. Shubham Pal

    I thought the book was pretty good. Some stories are awesome while others are just average. A fine book.

  18. Saksham Maitrey

    Some stories were great, some were okay. It’s a mixed bag, but the overall experience was positive. I learned a lot about Arabian culture.

  19. Iftikar Ahmed Barbhuiya

    I enjoyed the adventures, but some of the language felt outdated. Still, a valuable addition to my library. ‘Sindbad’ was my favorite!

  20. Ishan Srivastava

    Some of the stories were hard to follow, but the overall experience was positive. It’s a classic for a reason.

  21. Khushi Chandani

    Loved the richness of the stories and the cultural insights. Some parts dragged, but the best stories were truly enchanting.

  22. Pankaj Yadav

    Fascinating glimpse into medieval Eastern life. The stories are rich and imaginative. A must-read for folklore enthusiasts.

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