| Description |
The tales told by Shahrazad over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution by the vengeful King Shahriyar have become among the most popular in both Eastern and Western literature. This title provides tales that range from the epic adventures of Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp to the farcical Young Woman and her Five Lovers .
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| Key Features |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Date of Publication | 31/05/1973 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN-10 | 0140442898 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780140442892 |
| Genre | Historical & Mythological Fiction |
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| Publication Data |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Country of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Imprint | Penguin Classics |
| Content Note | illustrations |
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| Dimensions |
| Weight | 303 g |
| Width | 129 mm |
| Height | 198 mm |
| Spine | 23 mm |
| Pagination | 416 |
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| Credits |
| Illustrator(s) | William Harvey |
| Translated by | N. J. Dawood |
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| Editorial Details |
| Format Details | B-format paperback |
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| Description |
| Author Biography | N.J Dawood has translated a number of texts for Penguin Classics, including The Koran. |
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