The beginning of the stories: Shahrazad -- The story of the fisherman -- The story of the young king of the Black Islands -- The story of Alnaschar -- The story of the magic horse -- The story of Abu-Mohammad the lazy -- The voyages of Es-Sindibad of the sea: The first voyage, The second voyage, The third voyage, The fourth voyage, The fifth voyage, The sixth voyage -- The story of Bedr Basim and Jawharah, the daughter of the king of the sea -- The story of 'Ala-ed-Din; or, The wonder lamp -- The story of 'Ali Baba and the forty thieves -- Conclusion.
Summary:
Padraic Colum brings together a selection of the most amazing of the over 600 stories which Shahrazad told. Full of genies, flying carpets, and daring adventures, The Arabian Nights will captive a new audience and leave readers asking for one more story.
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