03119cam a22003253u 4500 55091 UtSlPG 20260610134253.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PJ Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 (of 10) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Here is the listing of titles for the entire series, which span multiple digitization efforts: Volume 1: #3435, #51252 Volume 2: #3436, #51775 Volume 3: #3437, #52564 Volume 4: #3438, #53254 Volume 5: #3439, #54257 Volume 6: #3440, #54525 Volume 7: #3441, #54778 Volume 8: #3442, #55091 Volume 9: #3443, #55587 Volume 10: #3444, #58360 Supplement Volume 1: #3445, #59156 Supplement Volume 2: #3446, #59953 Supplement Volume 3: #3447, #60889 (part 1), #61974 (part 2) Supplement Volume 4: #3448, #62140 Supplement Volume 5: #3449, #63266 Supplement Volume 6: #3450, #64384 Release date is 2017-07-11 Produced by Richard Tonsing, Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments" by Richard F. Burton is a collection of enchanting stories and fables originating from Arab folklore, written in the late 19th century. The book presents the famous tales of "One Thousand and One Nights," weaving together various narratives filled with adventure, magic, love, and intrigue. Key characters include princes, princesses, jinn, and assorted figures from a rich tapestry of cultural mythology, each contributing unique tales within this larger framework. The opening of this volume introduces the tales of Prince Sayf al-Muluk and his beloved, Princess Badi’a al-Jamal. As the narrative unfolds, we witness the prince’s interactions with figures from the mystical realm, including jinn, and explore the complexities of love and loyalty amid magical circumstances. An old queen endeavors to unite them, but soon complications arise when Sayf is captured by the Blue King, who seeks revenge for his son's death. The stage is set for a series of challenges and adventures as Sayf's fate intertwines with that of supernatural forces, all while a rich dialogue about duty and love emerges. This captivating beginning foreshadows the grandeur and moral lessons that permeate throughout Burton's translation of these classic tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Folklore -- Arab countries Fairy tales -- Arab countries https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55091 95923 95923