Everything you need to understand or teach The Arabian Nights by Richard Francis Burton.
The first printed edition of the tales, which was based on the Syrian version, was published by Fort Williams College in Calcutta and edited by Shaikh Ahmad ibn-Mahmud Shirawani, an instructor of Arabic at the college. The first European translation was by the French statesman Antoine Galland, whose editions appeared in twelve small volumes between 1703 and 1713.
The public response to Galland's work was positive and immediate: translations and versions of the tales spread...
The Arabian Nights Lesson Plans contain 180 pages of teaching material, including:
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The Arabian Nights: The Frame Tale
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05
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