One Thousand and One Nights - (New Curriculum Standards)

Author: Laixiaoping
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: The Latin Lamp of Wishes will fulfill any of your desires. When Alibaba says "Open, Sesame!", he opens the treasure cave hidden by bandits. The clever fisherman locks the devil back into the bottle. A series of absurd and fantastical stories will amaze you with the richness and magic of imagination—this is the surprise brought to you by One Thousand and One Nights. Also known as The Arabian Nights, this literary masterpiece with a strong Eastern flavor is a collection of outstanding folktales created, collected, refined, and compiled over centuries by the Arab people. With its captivating plot, wondrous imagination, accessible language, and distinct Arab characteristics, One Thousand and One Nights has enchanted generations of readers, making it one of the most vibrant, celebrated, and widely read great literary works in the world.