One Thousand and One Nights (Latest Edition. Color Illustrations and Phonetic Transcription)

Author: Ping'an
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: "One Thousand and One Nights" contains a wealth of content, including myths and legends, magical tales, maritime adventures, and business legends, as well as love stories and animal fables. It is a magnificent and inexhaustible collection. The author's imagination is boundless, and the plots are incredibly fantastical—gigantic eagles soaring through the clouds, a wooden horse flying among the heavens, a magical oil lamp ring, and a treasure chest that can be opened with secret codes, all of which are dazzling and awe-inspiring. These miraculous stories are woven together with a positive ideological theme: the yearning for a bright and happy life, as well as the hatred and disdain for all dark forces and ugly phenomena. The work is written with a lively touch, an optimistic tone, and occasional humor and wit, revealing a vibrant and spirited sense of life and an upward-moving spirit. This book selects eleven of the most exciting stories from "One Thousand and One Nights," accompanied by exquisite color illustrations throughout. Each story is annotated with standard Pinyin, making it convenient for children to read and appreciate these beloved and magical tales.