Thousand and One Nights. Book 3. Nights 719-1001

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Few books can match the beauty and fascination of the tales of the Thousand and One Nights, whose intricate text is reminiscent of the intricate patterns of Persian rugs. Touching tales of romantic lovers, captivating tales of heroic journeys, amusing tales of the tricks of treacherous wives and the revenge of deceived husbands, tales of genies, flying carpets, magic lamps - these amazing, exciting, mysterious, often devoid of a touch of modesty, works embody all the charm and beauty medieval East! The translation into Russian of the tales of "A Thousand and One Nights", made by Mikhail Salier and conveying all the originality and color of the original, has long been considered a classic. However, a complete edition of this outstanding work has not yet been published. It's time to correct this annoying omission! We offer readers a collection of fairy tales, verified according to the classic eight-volume book of 1929-1939, as well as other rare publications, with the restoration of all censorship abbreviations. The publication is accompanied by illustrations by the remarkable St. Petersburg artist Nikolai Alekseevich Ushin, for which he received the Gold Medal at the World Exhibition of 1937, held in Paris. The third book includes tales told by Shahrazade in 719-1001 nights. Also included are fairy tales that were not included in the classic eight-volume collection. Among them are such well-known stories as "Caliph for an hour", "The story of Ala ad-Din and the enchanted lamp", "The story of Ali Baba and the forty thieves" and others.

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Barcode: 9785389087095 SKU: 70146855 Category:
Publication language: Russian

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