The Arabian Nights Entertainments Scheherazade's Tales of Aladdin, Ali Baba, Sinbad, Genies, Magic Lamps, and Enchanted Palaces
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ab 1 Jahr(e)
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Good PressSeitenzahl
172
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0,9/15,2/22,9 cm
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240 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-272-8511-2
Andrew Lang's The Arabian Nights Entertainments presents a cultivated Victorian selection of the tales associated with Shahrazad's inexhaustible art of survival and enchantment. From Aladdin and Ali Baba to voyages, enchanted palaces, and moral reversals, the book mingles wonder with shrewd narrative economy. Its lucid, decorous prose adapts medieval Arabic and Indo-Persian storytelling for English-speaking readers, standing between Antoine Galland's influential version and later more literal translations. Andrew Lang was a Scottish classicist, critic, poet, and folklorist whose wide learning shaped late-Victorian children's literature and comparative mythology. Best known for the coloured Fairy Books, he believed traditional tales preserved patterns of imagination shared across cultures. His editorial practice favoured clarity, pace, and ethical intelligibility, qualities that help explain his rendering of the Nights as a treasury of romance rather than an antiquarian document. This volume is recommended to readers seeking an accessible entrance into one of world literature's great narrative labyrinths. It rewards young readers with adventure and marvel, while offering adults insight into how the nineteenth century mediated Oriental storytelling for the Anglophone imagination. Read critically and appreciatively, it remains a graceful gateway to the enduring power of tale-telling.
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