The Arabian Nights' Entertainments

audiobook

The Arabian Nights' Entertainments

by Anonymous

EN·~45 hours·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total
1

Transcriber's Notes

45:34:08
2

FRONTISPIECE

9:16

Description

This timeless collection gathers a hundred and one enchanting tales whispered around desert fires, each one a vivid thread of wonder, wit, and moral intrigue. Listeners will drift from daring princes who outwit jealous giants to clever merchants whose quick thinking turns danger into fortune, all framed by a charismatic storyteller whose voice carries the rhythmic cadence of ancient oases. The first act introduces the familiar ritual of a queen who postpones her fate by demanding a new story each night, setting the stage for a cascade of adventures that reveal the rich tapestry of Eastern life.

The new edition offers nearly a hundred original engravings that come alive in the audio experience, guiding the imagination as the narratives unfold. From mischievous genies and enchanted carpets to bustling markets and moonlit gardens, each story blends exotic customs with universal human truths. Ideal for anyone craving a journey into a world where imagination knows no bounds, this listening adventure promises both delight and insight.

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Language

en

Duration

~45 hours (2633K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Mohammad Aboomar for the QuantiQual Project; Project ID: COALESCE/2017/117 (Irish Research Council)

Release date

2020-07-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Anonymous

Some of the world’s most enduring books come from writers whose names were never recorded or never revealed. “Anonymous” on a title page can mean many different things: a lost identity, a deliberate choice, or a work shaped by tradition over time.

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