Arabic folktales

Arabic folktales

This collection holds some of the folktales form the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Selected and edited by Andrew Lang, these folktales are slmplified and shortened, making them more suitable for children.

Arabic folktales

Content

Preface

1.The Arabian Nights

2.The Story of the Merchant and the Genius

3.The Story of the First Old Man and of the Hind

4.The Story of the Second Old Man, and of the Two Black Dogs

5.The Story of the Fisherman

6.The Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban

7.The Story of the Husband and the Parrot

8.The Story of the Vizir Who Was Punished

9.The Story of the Young King of the Black Isles

10.The Story of the Three Calenders, Sons of Kings, and of Five Ladies of Bagdad

Arabic folktales

11.The Story of the First Calender, Son of a King

12.The Story of the Second Calender, Son of a King

13.The Story of the Envious Man and of Him Who Was Envied

14.The Story of the Third Calender, Son of a King

15.The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor

16.First Voyage

17.Second Voyage

18.Third Voyage

19.Fourth Voyage

20.Fifth Voyage

21.Sixth Voyage

22.Seventh and Last Voyage

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23.The Little Hunchback

24.The Story of the Barber's Fifth Brother

25.The Story of the Barber's Sixth Brother

26.The Adventures of Prince Camaralzaman and the Princess Badoura

27.Noureddin and the Fair Persian

28.Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

29.The Adventures of Haroun-al-Raschid, Caliph of Bagdad

30.The Story of the Blind Baba-Abdalla

31.The Story of Sidi-Nouman

32.The Story of Ali Colia, Merchant of Bagdad

33.The Enchanted Horse

34.The Story of Two Sisters Who Were Jealous of Their Younger Sister