The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night - Volume 16 (Esprios Classics)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night - Volume 16 (Esprios Classics) PDF Author: Richard F. Burton
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ISBN: 9781034921585
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382

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Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (1821-1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages. His best-known achievements include travelling in disguise to Mecca, making an unexpurgated translation of The Book of One Thousand Nights and a Night. Burton was considered a controversial figure in his day; many considered him a hero, others jealous of his achievements called him a scoundrel.

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night - Volume 16 (Esprios Classics)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night - Volume 16 (Esprios Classics) PDF Author: Richard F. Burton
Publisher: Blurb
ISBN: 9781034921585
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382

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Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (1821-1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages. His best-known achievements include travelling in disguise to Mecca, making an unexpurgated translation of The Book of One Thousand Nights and a Night. Burton was considered a controversial figure in his day; many considered him a hero, others jealous of his achievements called him a scoundrel.

BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT - VOLUME 4(ESPRIOS CLASSICS).

BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT - VOLUME 4(ESPRIOS CLASSICS). PDF Author: JOHN A. MACDONALD
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV (Esprios Classics)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV (Esprios Classics) PDF Author: John Payne
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ISBN: 171614549X
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Languages : en
Pages : 343

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III (Esprios Classics)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III (Esprios Classics) PDF Author: John Payne
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ISBN: 1716145481
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Pages : 302

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II (Esprios Classics)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II (Esprios Classics) PDF Author: John Payne
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ISBN: 1716145473
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Pages : 290

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night PDF Author:
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ISBN: 9781406565706
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320

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John Payne (1842 - 1916) was an English poet and translator, from Devon. Initially he pursued a legal career, and associated with Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Later he became involved with limited edition publishing, and the Villon Society. He is now best known for his translation of Boccaccio's Decameron and The Arabian Nights. Amongst his other works are The Masque of Shadows and other poems (1870), Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp (1889), The Quatrains of Omar Kheyyam of Nisahpour (1898), The Poems of Hafiz (1901), The Descent of the Dove and Other Poems (1902), Stories of Boccaccio (1903) and Hamid the Luckless and Other Tales in Verse (1904).

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (Classic Reprint)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (Classic Reprint) PDF Author: John Payne
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ISBN: 9781330672815
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Pages : 378

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Excerpt from The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol 7

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol 7 PDF Author: Sir Richard Francis Burton
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ISBN: 9781724924209
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Pages : 370

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, vol 7: Large print by Sir Richard Francis Burton Shahrazad continued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that Sa'adan having broken into the palace of King Jamak and pounded to pieces those therein, the survivors cried out, "Quarter! Quarter!"; and Sa'adan said to them, "Pinion your King!" So they bound Jamak and took him up, We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol 1

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol 1 PDF Author: Sir Richard Francis Burton
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ISBN: 9781724438164
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Pages : 392

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, vol 1 Sir Richard Francis Burton which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.