1001 Nights (eBook)

(Complete Annotated Edition)

Richard Francis Burton (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
5437 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-633811393-1 (EAN)

Infos

Richard Francis Burton's '1001 Nights' serves as an acclaimed English translation of the classic Arabic tales. Known for its vivid imagery, evocative storytelling, and rich cultural exploration, Burton's rendition of the tales captures the essence of the Arabian Nights. This collection not only showcases the fantastical adventures of Scheherazade and her captivating stories but also provides readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural nuances and moral lessons embedded within each tale. Burton's literary style impeccably conveys the exoticism and allure of the East, making '1001 Nights' a timeless masterpiece in the world of literature. This work is a must-read for those seeking to delve into the enchanting realm of Eastern folklore and storytelling. Through Burton's skilled translation, readers can immerse themselves in a vivid tapestry of tales that have enchanted audiences for centuries.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.1.2022
• Übersetzer: Richard Francis Burton
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Schlagworte: andrew lang • Arabian storytelling tradition • Arabic literature tradition • Framed narratives • F. Scott Fitzgerald • Historical Middle East setting • I Am Malala • Islamic Golden Age stories • Khaled Hosseini • Mark Twain • Middle Eastern folk tales • Richard Francis Burton translation • Romance adventure tales • •Salman Rushdie • Scheherazade legend • Shakespeare • silent scream • supernatural folklore • The Girl With No Past • The Secret Daughter