Books Like The Arabian Nights by Richard Francis Burton | Suggested Reading

This Study Guide consists of approximately 123 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Arabian Nights.
Study Guide

Books Like The Arabian Nights by Richard Francis Burton | Suggested Reading

This Study Guide consists of approximately 123 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Arabian Nights.
This section contains 261 words
(approx. 1 page at 400 words per page)
Buy The Arabian Nights Study Guide

Husain Haddawy's translation of The Arabian Nights is based directly on the fourteenth-century Syrian manuscript and is considered, as of 2004, the best English translation of the tales. A version of this translation was issued by W. W. Norton in 1995.

The City of the Saints: Among the Mormons and across the Rocky Mountains to California, originally published in 1861, is Burton's account of his travels in western North America, including his encounter with Brigham Young, the founder of the Mormon religion.

Burton's first published work, Goa, and the Blue Mountains: Or, Six Months of Sick Leave, was released in 1851 shortly after his stint as part of the East India Company. The work is a study of the indigenous peoples of the Goa region of India.

Burton's Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al Madinah and Mecca (1855—1866), which first appeared in three...

(read more)

This section contains 261 words
(approx. 1 page at 400 words per page)
Buy The Arabian Nights Study Guide
Copyrights
Gale
The Arabian Nights from Gale. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.