num_pages: 560
description: Working from the definitive edition established by Muhsin Mahdi (based on the 14th century Syrian manuscript), this is a translation of "The Arabian Nights". It contains stories, of Arabic and Persian origin, which weave magic into the fabric of everday life, mixing flamboyance, pathos and humour.
language: English
title: The Arabian Nights: Alf Laylah Wa-Laylah
titlecomplete: The Arabian Nights: Alf Laylah Wa-Laylah
genres: Literature, Classics, Mythology, Adventure, Short Stories, Fiction, Fairy Tales, Folklore, Fantasy, Classic Literature
ratings_count: 75897
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated