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a collection of Eastern folk tales derived in part from Indian and Persian sources and dating from the 10th century A.D. Also called The Thousand and One Nights.
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Arabian Nights' Entertainments, The — a collection of Eastern folk tales derived in part from Indian and Persian sources and dating from the 10th century A.D. Also called The Thousand and One Nights … Useful english dictionary
(The) Arabian Nights — Arabian Nights, The, a collection of old tales from Arabia, Persia, and India, dating from the 900 s A.D. It contains tales of Ali Baba, Aladdin, and many others and is also known as The Arabian Nights Entertainments, and A Thousand and One… … Useful english dictionary
New Arabian Nights — Author(s) Robert Louis Stevenson Country … Wikipedia
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The Fisherman and the Jinni — is the second top level story told by Shahrazad in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights.ynopsisThere was an old, poor fisherman who caste his net four times a day and only four times. One day he went to the shore and cast his net. When he… … Wikipedia
The Master of Ballantrae — This article is about the novel. For the film adaptation, see The Master of Ballantrae (film). The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter s Tale … Wikipedia
Old Man of the Sea — 1. (in The Arabian Nights Entertainments) an old man who clung to the shoulders of Sindbad the Sailor for many days and nights. 2. a burden, annoyance, care, or the like, from which it is extremely difficult to free oneself. * * * old man of the… … Useful english dictionary
Sindbad the Sailor — /sind bad, sin /, (in The Arabian Nights Entertainments) a wealthy citizen of Baghdad who relates the adventures of his seven wonderful voyages. Also called Sinbad. * * * ▪ literary character Sindbad also spelled Sinbad hero of The… … Universalium
Old Man of the Sea — 1. (in The Arabian Nights Entertainments) an old man who clung to the shoulders of Sindbad the Sailor for many days and nights. 2. a burden, annoyance, care, or the like, from which it is extremely difficult to free oneself. * * * … Universalium
Thousand and One Nights, The. — See Arabian Nights Entertainments. * * * … Universalium