The book of the thousand nights and a night, vol 1 by sir richard. Sep 15, 2011 these fortytwo tales, occupying one hundred and twenty nights, form less than a fifth part of the whole collection which in the mac. The book of the thousand nights and a night 1885, subtitled a plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments, is an english language translation of one thousand and one nights the arabian nights a collection of middle eastern and south asian stories and folk tales compiled in arabic during the islamic golden age 8th. Supplemental nights to the book of the thousand and one nights with notes anthropological and explanatory volume three.
Supplemental nights to the book of the thousand and one nights, with notes antrhropological and explanatory. Cerf chose the most famous and representative stories from sir richard f. Now entituled sic the book of the thousand nights and a night, with introduction, explanatory notes on the manners and customs of moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of the nights. Supplemental edition in six volumes bound in seven parts. The book of the thousand nights and a night, vol 3 by sir. Printed by the kamashastra society for private subscribers only. The book of the thousand nights and a night, vol 2. He was famed for his travels and explorations in asia, africa and the americas, as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. Sep 01, 2002 burton, richard francis, sir, 18211890. The book of the thousand nights and a night, volume 10 by richard f. The thousand and one nights in english adelaide research. Richard francis burton, the english consulembarked on a famous trans lation of.
Volumes 1 to 10 contain the complete transltion from the. The book of the thousand nights and a night richard. Contributions to the bibliography of the thousand and one nights, and their imitations, with a table shewing the contents of. The book of the thousand nights and a night volume 06 by burton. Notes on the thousand and one nights 6 notes on the. Project gutenberg titles by richard francis burton burton. Ali baba and the forty thieves ebook by sir richard burton. The thousand nights and a night richard francis burton.
The book of the thousand nights and a night by burton. Jonathan scott 17541829 the main frame story concerns a king and his new bride. The book of the thousand nights and a night volume 06 alternate title. Tenvolume limited edition thousand and one nights of. As the object of the present translation was in the first place, and. This was the first reprint of the original unexpurgated edition. The book of the thousand nights and a night, vol 1 by sir richard francis. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws.
Richard francis burton burton, richard francis, sir, 18211890 the book of the thousand nights and a night burton club shammar edition, volume i. Alf laylah wa laylah, the book of the thousand nights and a night, by richard f. Notes on the thousand and one nights the thousand and one nights is an anonymous collection of tales from the muslim middle east and muslim asia. This volume reproduces the 1932 modern library edition, for which bennett a. I captain sir richard francis burton kcmg frgs 19 marzo 1821 20 octubre 1890 metung yang ingles a heograpu geographer, talapaglakbe, talapaglikas translator, talasulat, sundalus, orientalista, kartograpu cartographer, etnologu ethnologist, ispiya, linguista, poeta, talapagespada ampong diplomatiku. A plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments, now. Supplemental nights to the book of the thousand and one nights. A thousand and one nights by ken mcnaughton sir william hay macnaghtensecond son of sir francis workman macnaghten, chief of the clan macnachtan from 1832 to 1843was instrumental in making available to the west the collection of middle eastern stories known as a thousand and one nights. One thousand and one nights complete arabian nights. Volume xiii volume iv volume v volume vi richard francis burton richard burton r. The book of a thousand nights and a night with introduction, explanatory notes on the manners and customs of moslem men. Tales from a thousand and one nights is a work by richard burton now brought to you in this new edition of the timeless classic. The story of ali baba and the forty thieves is one of the more popular of those found in the arabian nights collection.
The story of ali baba and the forty thieves is one of the more popular of. The book of the thousand nights and a night a plain and literal. Burtons bestknown achievements include a perilous journey to mecca, an unexpurgated translation of the one thousand and one nights, the notorious publication of the kama sutra and a fabled expedition in search of the source of the nile. He might have added by every reasoning being from prince to peasant, from mullah to badawi, between. Now virahamihira is said to have lived during the sixth century a. Dec 09, 2015 one thousand and one nights complete arabian nights collection delphi classics ebook written by richard francis burton, john payne, andrew lang, jonathan scott. The book of the thousand nights and one nights by richard francis burton.
This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. Published by privately printed by the burton club no publishing date 1950s. Next he had his men hide themselves one by one in the other thirtyseven and all of the jars covered with sacking. The translators of the thousand and one nights gwern. Thousand and one nights that had supplanted a version by galland. A plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments in ten volumes. Beginning an enchanting story each evening, shahrazad always withheld the ending. Jan 16, 20 the arabian nights full audio book entertainments, volume 01 by anonymous translated by dr. Previous part 4 next part 6 arabic metre so far resembles that of greece and rome that the value of syllables depends upon the quantity or position of. The book of the thousand nights and a night volume 01 by burton. A thousand and one nights later, her life was spared forever.
Comparative table of the tales in the principal editions of the thousand and one nights, viz. The book of the thousand nights and a nightterminal essay. The book of the thousand nights and a night, volume 10 by. The book of the thousand nights and a night translated by richard francis burton. The kama sutra of vatsayayana by sir richard francis burton. Thousand and one nights 1001 nights arabian tales arabian nights supplemental nights print edition printed edition book club edition volume i volume ii volume iii volume iv volume v volume vi volume vii volume viii volume ix volume x volume xi volume xii volume xiii volume iv volume v volume vi richard francis burton richard burton r. Richard francis burton translator the book of the thousand nights and a night 10 volumes, with 6 supplemental volumes to download single files, see below.
One thousand and one nights complete arabian nights collection delphi classics series six book 12 kindle edition by burton, richard francis, payne, john, lang, andrew, scott, jonathan. Now entituled sic the book of the thousand nights and a night, with introduction, explanatory notes on the manners and customs of moslem men and a terminal. The book of the thousand nights and a night wikipedia. Supplemental nights to the book of the thousand and one nights with notes anthropological and. The following text has been drawn from sir richard burton s exhaustive translation of the book of the thousand nights and a night, more commonly known as the arabian nights. Jonathan scott 17541829 the main frame story concerns a. Hot free books the book of the thousand nights and a night. This file also includes the life of sir richard burton by thomas wright according to wikipedia. See three several forms of it in one page 505 of ibn kallikan, vol. One thousand and one nights is a collection of stories collected over many centuries by various authors, translators and scholars across the middle east, north africa and indian subcontinent. Hot free books the book of the thousand nights and a. This is one of the most influential literary works of all time, influencing writers such as washington irving, alexander dumas, miguel. A plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments.
Supplemented by the complete works of isabel burton, and john hanning speke. Arabian nights, 1001 nights, thousand and one nights, richard francis burton, kamashastra. See all 11 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Completekamasutra pdf epub sir richard burton ebook. The following text has been drawn from sir richard burtons exhaustive translation of the book of the thousand nights and a night, more commonly known as the arabian nights. A plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments now entituled sic the book of the thousand nights and a night together with the supplemental nights original edition. A lot of people always spent their free time to vacation or perhaps go to the outside with them friends and family. Volumes 1 to 10 contain the complete transltion from the arabic printed orginal at bulaq press. Richard burton introduction by richard burton, translator. Printed by the burton club for private subscribers only, 190304. Pikabaluan ya kareng kayang pamaglakbe king asia, africa ampo reng americas, ampo.
This was the first reprint of the original unexpurgated edition and the best reprint for many decades. This was so there would be no danger of their suffocating. Delphi collected works of sir richard francis burton. Arabian nights, 1001 nights, thousand and one nights, richard francis burton. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading one thousand and one nights complete arabian nights. Supplemental nights to the book of the thousand nights and a night with notes anthropological and explanatory. The book of the thousand nights and a night, sir richard. Printed by the burton club for private subscribers only.
The arabian nights translated by richard francis burton. Some of the tales may have predated islam, but their final collection was performed after the advent of islam. Then in the 1880s 0s both richard burton and john payne produced unexpurgated and complete translations of the nights drawn mainly from the. For this revised edition of the book of the thousand nights and one night all names of persons and places and all arabic words retained in the text have, where necessary, been compared with and corrected by macnaghtens calcutta edition of the original 1839 42. A plain and literal translation of the arabian nights. One thousand and one nights complete arabian nights collection delphi classics ebook written by richard francis burton, john payne, andrew lang, jonathan scott. First he had thirtyeight large earthen jars bought and one of them filled with olive oil. Burtons version of one thousand and one nights, here fully titled a plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments. Contributions to the bibliography of the thousand and one nights, and their imitations, with a table showing the contents of the principal editions and translations of the nights.
The book of the thousand nights and a night 1885, is a celebrated english language translation of one thousand and one nights the arabian nights a collection of middle eastern and south asian stories and folk tales compiled in arabic during the islamic golden age 8th. Ali baba and the forty thieves was added to one thousand and one nights by antoine galland, an 18thcentury french orientalist who may have heard it in from a middle eastern storyteller from aleppo, in present day syria. The book of the thousand nights and a night burton. This is the first volume of the of the arabian nights the book of the thousand nights and a night of the richard burton translation. The book of the thousand nights and a night 1885, subtitled a plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments, is an english language translation of one thousand and one nights the.
The project gutenberg ebook of the thousand and one nights. Burtons translation was one of two unabridged and unexpurgated english translations. Index of the book of the thousand nights and a night, volume 10. Burton incorporated it in the volumes of his edition of the thousand and one nights. Download zip archive files containing volumes 1 to 16. Richard francis burton burton, richard francis, sir, 18211890. Sir richard burtons arabian nights and the origins of pornography. The complete works of captain sir richard francis burton, including his journal articles, together with the standard biographies, numerous portraits, images and critical commentary. The book of the thousand nights and a night volume 06 by. The book of the thousand nights and a night, volume 6. The kama sutra of vatsayayana by sir richard francis.
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