Tales from the Arabian Nights
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Book Description
The beautiful Scheherazade's royal husband threatens to kill her, so each night she diverts him by weaving wonderful tales of fantastic adventure, leaving each story unfinished so that he spares her life to hear the ending the next night. This is the background to the Arabian Nights. In this selection made by that master of folklore and fairy-tale Andrew Lang, the reader meets Aladdin with his won... More
Book Information
Publisher | Wordsworth Editions Ltd. |
Binding | Paperback (67 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 349 |
ISBN-10 | 1853261149 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1853261145 |
Publication Date | 04/01/1998 |
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About Andrew Lang (Editor) : Andrew Lang is a published author, compiler, editor, and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Andrew Lang include Tales of Troy and Greece (Unabridg... more
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11/7/2009 J.H. Everett said: Like Rackham, just one of the classic illustrators that all of us could take a lifetime of lessons from. I find Dulac's images less cluttered than Rackhams - and I love his blues. This is probably the absolute best work that he ever did. It is worth a look!
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