The Arabian Nights Entertainments

  • Author: Andrew Lang
  • Publisher: Passerino
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Synopsis

"The Arabian Nights Entertainments", Selected and Edited by Andrew Lang



"One Thousand and One Nights" is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights, from the first English-language edition (1706), which rendered the title as "The Arabian Nights Entertainment."



Andrew Lang (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales.