World Children's Classic Illustrated Treasure - The Complete One Thousand and One Nights

Author: Anonymous
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: "One Thousand and One Nights," also known as "Arabian Nights," presents us with a magnificent and colorful magical world in every story. It was hailed by Maxim Gorky as a "lofty monument in the history of world literature," and its unique charm has endured for millennia. An influential classic that shapes the lives of Chinese children, it is a shining diamond in the world of children's classics. However, "One Thousand and One Nights," this masterpiece of folk literature, also contains some unhealthy plots and ideas, such as materialism, fatalism, and superstition, etc. But on the whole, the flaws do not obscure the brilliance, and it truly deserves to be called a "lofty monument in the history of folk literature." As Mr. Ye Shengtao once said: "Although the entire collection is a big story, if we cut off the head and tail and take only the smallest story contained in the middle, we still find it complete and wonderful enough to satisfy us. This is like a pool of clear water—taking a spoonful will still allow you to taste its sweet and refreshing flavor."