The book of the thousand nights and a night: a plain and literal translation of The Arabian nights entertainments
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v. 1.
The Story Of King Shahryar And His Brother
The Tale of the Bull and the Ass
The Tale Of The Trader And The Jinni
The First Shaykh's Story
The Second Shaykh's Story
The Third Shaykh's Story
The Tale Of The Fisherman And The Jinni
The Tale of the Wazir and the Sage Duban
The Tale of King Sindibad and his Falcon
The Tale of the Husband and the Parrot
The Tale of the Prince and the Ogress
The Tale of the Ensorcelled Prince
The Tale Of The Porter And The Three Ladies Of Baghdad
the First Kalandar's Tale
The Second Kalandar's Tale
The Tale of the Envier and the Envied
The Third Kalandar's Tale
The Eldest Lady's Tale
The Tale of the Portress
The Tale Of The Three Apples
The Tale of Nur al-Din Ali and his Son
The Hunchback's Tale
The Nazarene Broker's Story
The Reeve's Tale
The Tale of the Jewish Doctor
The Tale of the Tailor
The Barber's Tale of Himself
The Barber's Tale of his First Brother
The Barber's Tale of his Second Brother
The Barber's Tale of his Third Brother
The Barber's Tale of his Fourth Brother
The Barber's Tale of his Fifth Brother
The Barber's Tale of his Sixth Brother
The End of the Tailor's Tale
The Tale Of Nur Al-Din Ali And The Damsel Anis Al-Jalis
The Tale of Ghanim Bin Ayyub, The Distraught, The Thrall o'Love
The Tale of the First Eunuch, Bukhayt
The Tale of the Second Eunuch, Kafur
The Tale Of King Omar Bin Al-Nu'uman And His Sons Sharrkan And Zau Al-Makan
v. 2.
The Tale Of King Omar Bin Al-Nu'uman And His Sons Sharrkan And Zau Al-Makan (Continued)
The Tale of Taj al-Muluk and the Princess Dunya (The Lover and the Loved)
The Tale of Aziz and Azizah
The Tale of the Hashish Eater
The Tale of Hammad the Badawi
The Tale Of The Birds And The Beasts And The Carpenter
The Tale of the Hermits
The Tale of the Water-Fowl and the Tortoise
The Tale of the Wolf and the Fox
The Tale of the Falcon and the Partridge
The Tale of the Mouse and the Ichneumon
the Tale of the Cat and the Cow
The Tale of the Fox and the Crow
The Tale of the Flea and the Mouse
The Tale of the Saker and the Birds
The Tale of the Sparrow and the Eagle
The Tale of the Hedgehog and the Wood Pigeons
The Tale of the Merchant and the Two Sharpers
The Tale of the Thief and his Monkey
The Tale of the Foolish Weaver
The Tale of the Sparrow and the Peacock
The Tale Of Ali Bin Bakkar And Of Shams Al-Nahar
The Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman
The Tale of Ni'amah bin al-Rabi'a and Naomi his Slave-Girl
The Tale of Ala Al-Din Abu Al-Shamat
The Tale of Hatim of the Tribe of Tayy
The Tale of Ma'an the Son of Zaidah
The Tale of Ma'an Son of Zaidah and the Badawi
The Tale of the City of Labtayt
v. 3.
The Tale Of The Caliph Hisham And The Arab Youth
The Tale of Ibrahim bin al-Mahdi and the Barber-Surgeon
The Tale of the City of Many-Columned Iram and Abdullah Son of Abi Kilabah
The Tale of Isaac of Mosul
The Tale of the Sweep and the Noble Lady
The Tale Of The Mock Caliph
The Tale of Ali the Persian
The Tale of Harun al-Rashid and the Slave-Girl and the Imam Abu Yusuf
The Tale of the Lover who Feigned Himself a Thief
The Tale of Ja'afar the Barmecide and the Bean-Seller
The Tale of Abu Mohammed hight Lazybones
The Tale of the Generous Dealing of Yahya bin Khalid the Barmecide with Mansur
The Tale of the Generous Dealiing of Yahya Son of Khalid with a Man who Forged a Letter in his Name
The Tale of the Caliph Al-Maamun and the Strange Scholar
The Tale Of Ali Shar And Zumurbud
The Tale of the Loves of Jubayr bin Umayr and the Lady Budur
The Tale of the Man of Al-Yaman and his Six Slave-Girls
The Tale of Harun al-Rashid and the Damsel and Abu Nowas
The Tale of the Man who stole the Dish of Gold wherein the Dog ate
The Tale of the Sharper of Alexandria and the Chief of Police
The Tale Of Al-Malik Al-Nasir And The Three Chiefs Of Police
The Tale of the Chief of Police of Cairo
The Tale of the Chief of the Bulak Police
The Tale of the Chief of the Old Cairo Police
The Tale of the Thief and the Shroff
The Tale of the Chief of the Kus Police and the Sharper
The Tale of Ibrahim bin al-Mahdi and the Merchant's Sister
The Tale of the Woman whosw Hands were Cut Off for Giving Alms to the Poor
The Tale of the Devout Israelite
The Tale of Abu Hassan Al-Ziyadi and the Khorasan
The Tale of the Poor Man and his Friend in Need
The Tale of the Ruined Man who became Rich Again through a Dream
The Tale of the Caliph Al-Mutawakkil and his Concubine Mahbubah
The Tale of Wardan the Butcher; His Adventure with the Lady and the Bear
The Tale of the King's Daughter and the Ape
The Tale Of The Ebony Horse
The Tale of Uns al-Wujud and the Wazir's Daughter Al-Ward Fi'l-Akmam or Rose-in-Hood
The Tale Of Abu Nowas With The Three Boys And The Caliph Harun Al-Rashid
The Tale of Abdallah bin Ma'amar with the Man of Bassorah and his Slave-Girl
The Tale of the Lovers of the Banu Ozrah
The Tale of the Wazir of Al-yaman and his Young Brother
The Tale of the Loves of the Boy and Girl at School
The Tale of Al-Mutalammis and his Wife Umaymah
The Tale of the Caliph Harun al-Rashid and Queen Zubaydah in the Bath
The Tale of Harun al-Rashid and the Three Poets
The Tale of Mus'ab bin al-Zubayr and Ayishah his Wife
The Tale of Abuy al-Aswad and his Slave-Girl
The Tale of Harun al-Rashid and the Two Slave-Girls
The Tale of the Caliph Harun al-Rashid and the Three Slave-Girls
The Tale of the Miller and his Wife
The Tale of the Simpleton and the Sharper
The Tale of the Kazi Abu Yusuf with Harun al-Rashid and Queen Zubaydah
The Tale of the Caliph Al-Hakim and the Merchant
The Tale of King Kisra Anushirwan and the Village Damsel
The Tale of the Water-Carrier and the Goldsmith's Wife
The Tale of Khusrau and Shirin and the Fisherman
The Tale of Yahya bin Khalid the Barmecide and the Poor Man
The Tale of Mohammed al-Amin and the Slave-Girl
The Tale of the Sons of Yahya bin Khalid and Sa-id bin Salim al-Bahili
The Tale of the Woman's Trick against her Husband
The Tale of the Devout Woman and the Two Wicked Elders
The Tale of Ja'afar the Barmecide and the Old Badawi
The Tale of the Caliph Omar bin al-Khattab and the Young Badawi
The Tale of Caliph Al-Maamun and the Pyramids of Egypt
The Tale of the Thief and the Merchant
The Tale of Masrur the Eunuch and Ibn al-Karibi
The Tale of the Devotee Prince
The Tale of the Unwise Schoolmaster who Fell in Love by Report
The Tale of the Foolish Dominie
The Tale of the Illiterate who set up for a Schoolmaster
The Tale of the King and the Virtuous Wife
Abd al-Rahman the Maghribi's Story of the Rukh
The Tale of Adi bin Zayd and the Princess Hind
The Tale of Di'ibil al Khuza'i with the Lady and Muslim bin al-Walid
The Tale of Isaac of Mosul and the Merchant
The Tale of the Three Unfortunate Lovers
The Tale of How Abu Hasan brake Wind
The Tale of the Lovers of the Banu Tayy
The Tale of the Mad Lover
The Tale of the Prior who became a Moslem
The Tale of the Loves of Abu Isa and Kurrat al-Ayn
The Tale of Al-Amin Son of Al-Rashid and his Uncle Ibrahim bin al-Mahdi
The Tale of Al-Fath bin Khakan and the Caliph Al-Mutawakkil
The Tale of the Man's Dispute with the Learned Woman on the Relative Excellence of Male and Female
The Tale of Abu Suwayd and the Pretty Old Woman
The Tale of the Emir Ali bin Tahir and the Girl Muunis
The Tale of the Woman who had a Boy and the Other who had a Man to Lover
The Tale Of Ali The Cairene And The Haunted House In Baghdad
The Tale of the Pilgrim Man and the Old Woman
The Tale of Abu al-Husn and his Slave-Girl Tawaddud
The Tale Of The Angel Of Death With The Proud King And The Devout Man
The Tale of the Angel of Death and the Rich King
The Tale of the Angel of Death and the King of the Children of Israel
The Tale of Iskandar Zu al-Karnayn and a Certain Tribe of Poor Folk
The Tale of the Righteousness of Anushirwan
The Tale of the Jewish Kazi and his Pious Wife
The Tale of the Shipwrecked Woman and her Child
The Tale of the Pious Black Slave
The Tale of the Devout Tray-maker and his Wife
The Tale of Al-Hajjaj and the Pious Man
The Tale of the Blacksmith who could Handle Fire without Hurt
The Tale of the Devotee to whom Allah gave a Cloud for Service and the Devout King
The Tale of the Moslem Champion and the Christian Damsel
The Tale of the Christian King's Daughter and the Moslem
The Tale of the Prophet and the Justice of Providence
The Tale of the Ferryman of the Nile and the Hermit
The Tale of the Island King and the Pious Israelite
The Tale of Abu al-Hasan and Abu Ja'afar the Leper
The Tale Of The Queen Of The Serpents
The Adventures of Bulukiya
The Story of Janshah
v. 4.
The Tale Of Sindbad The Seaman And Sindbad The Landsman
The First Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman
The Second Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman
The Third Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman
The Fourth Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman
The Fifth Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman
The Sixth Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman
The Seventh Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman
The Seventh Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman according to the version of the Calcutta Edition
The Tale Of The City Of Brass
The Tale Of The Craft And Malice Of Woman
The Tale of the King and his Wazir's Wife
The Tale of the Confectioner, his Wife, and the Parrot
The Tale of the Fuller and his Son
The Tale of the Rake's Trick against the Chaste Wife
The Tale of the Miser and the Loaves of Bread
The Tale of the Lady and her Two Lovers
The Tale of the King's Son and the Ogress
The Tale of the Drop of Honey
The Tale of the Woman who made her Husband Sift Dust
The Tale of the Enchanted Spring
The Tale of the Wazir's Son and the Hammam-keeper's Wife
The Tale of the Wife's Device to Cheat her Husband
The Tale of the Goldsmith and the Cahmere Singing-Girl
The Tale of the Man who Never Laughed during the rest of his Days
The Tale of the King's Son and the Merchant's Wife
The Tale of the Page who Feigned to know the Speech of Birds
The Tale of the Lady and her Five Suitors
The Tale of the Three Wishes, or the Man who Longed to see the Night of Power
The Tale of the Stolen Necklace
The Tale of the Two Pigeons
The Tale of Prince Behram and the Princess Al-Datma
The Tale of the House with the Belvedere
The Tale of the King's Son and the Ifrit's Mistress
The Tale of the Sandal-Wood Merchant and the Sharpers
The Tale of the Debauchee and the Three-year-old Child
The Tale of the Stolen Purse
The Tale of the Fox and the Folk
The Tale Of Judar And His Brethren
The Tale Of Gharib And His Brother Ajib
The Tale Of Otbah And Rayya
The Tale of the Hind, Daughter of Al-Nu'man, and Al-Hajjaj
The Tale of Yunus the Scribe and the Caliph Walid bin Sahl
The Tale of Harun al-Rashid and the Arab Girl
The Tale of Al-Asma'i and the Three Girls of Bassorah
The Tale of Ibrahim of Mosul and the Devil
The Tale of the Lovers of the Banu Uzrah
The Tale of the Badawi and his Wife
The Tale of the Lovers of Bassorah
The Tale of Ishak of Mosul and his Mistress and the Devil
Te Tale of the Lovers of Al-Medinah
The Tale of Al-Malik al-Nasir and his Wazir
the Tale Of The Rogueries Of Dalilah The Crafty And Her Daughter Zaynab
The Adventures of Mercury Ali of Cairo
The Tale Of Ardashir And Hayat Al-Nufus
v. 5.
The Tale Of Julnar The Sea-Born And Har Son King Badr Basim Of Persia
The Tale Of King Mohammed Bin Sabaik And The Merchant Hasan
The Tale of Prince Sayf al-Muluk and the Princess Badi'a al-Jamal
The Tale Of Hasan Of Bassaorah
The Tale Of Khalifah The Fisherman Of Baghdad
The Tale of Khalif the Fisherman of Baghdad (from the Breslau Edition)
The Tale Of Marur And Zayn Al-Mawasif
The Tale Of Ali Nur Al-Din And Miriam The Girdle-Girl
The Tale Of The Man Of Upper Egypt And His Frankish Wife
The Tale of the Ruined Man Of Baghdad And His Slave-Girl
The Tale Of King Jali'ad And His Wazir Shimas, And The History Of His Son, King Wird Khan, With His Women And Wazirs
The Tale of the Mouse and the Cat
The Tale of the Fakir and his Jar of Butter
The Tale of the Fish and the Crab
The Tale of the Crow and the Serpent
The Tale of the Wild Ass and the Jackal
The TAle of the Unjust King and the Pilgrim Prince
The Tale of the Crows and the Hawk
The Tale of the Serpent-charmer and his Wife
The Tale of the Spider and the Wind
The Tale of the Two Kings
The Tale of the Blind Mand and the Cripple
The Tale of the Foolish Fisherman
The Tale of the Boy and the Thieves
The Tale of the Mand and his Wife
The Tale of the Merchant and the Robbers
The Tale of the Jackals and the Wolf
The Tale of the Shepherd and the Rogue
The Tale of the Francolin and the Tortoises
v. 6.
The Tale Of Abu Kir The Dyer And Abu Sir The Barber
The Tale Of Abdullah The Fisherman And Abdullah The Merman
The Tale Of Harun Al-Rashid And Abu Hasan, The Merchant Of Oman
The Tale Of Ibrahim And Jamilah
The Tale Of Abu Al-Hasan Of Khorasan
The Tale Of Kamar Al-Zaman And The Jeweller's Wife
The Tale Of Abdullah Bin Fazil And His Brothers
The Tale Of Ma'aruf The Cobbler And His Wife
Conclusion
Terminal Essay
The Origin of the Nights
The Nights in Europe
The Mater and the Manner of the Nights
Social Condition
On the Prose-rhyme and the Poetry of the Nights
L'Envoi
Index I
Index II.
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