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Abridged One Thousand and One Nights
(Condensed and edited by: Mahmoud Al-Ghannam, Ahmed Al-Mursi, and Asmaa Arafa)
An enchanting journey into the depths of ancient Eastern storytelling, reimagined in a refined modern style to bring Sheherazade's legendary tales closer to today's readers. This work condenses the massive volumes into a single, suspenseful book filled with magic, jinn, and seafaring adventures, preserving the authentic heritage and timeless charm of the original.
About this book
Within the pages of this book, the myths of the East are reborn in a distinct literary edition that bridges the past and the present. In this condensed version of "One Thousand and One Nights," the eloquence of language meets the charm of spontaneous storytelling to satisfy those passionate about the worlds of Sinbad, the journeys of Ali Baba, and the grandeur of Baghdad and Cairo.
This edition strips away the tedious repetitions of traditional manuscripts, focusing entirely on the core lessons, thrilling plots, and the brilliant survival-through-storytelling dynamic designed by Sheherazade. More than just a storybook, it is a mirror reflecting human imagination across ancient Eastern civilizations, delivered in a graceful, captive style that makes exploring this global heritage an unforgettable experience.
This edition strips away the tedious repetitions of traditional manuscripts, focusing entirely on the core lessons, thrilling plots, and the brilliant survival-through-storytelling dynamic designed by Sheherazade. More than just a storybook, it is a mirror reflecting human imagination across ancient Eastern civilizations, delivered in a graceful, captive style that makes exploring this global heritage an unforgettable experience.
Why read it?
It is the perfect gateway to enjoy the greatest storytelling heritage in human history without drowning in massive volumes or overly complex archaic language.
To experience an imaginative journey rich in philosophy, adventure, and human wisdom blended with the magic of the ancient East.
The text is rewritten with a modern literary spirit that maintains suspense and excitement from the very first night to the last.
To experience an imaginative journey rich in philosophy, adventure, and human wisdom blended with the magic of the ancient East.
The text is rewritten with a modern literary spirit that maintains suspense and excitement from the very first night to the last.
Who is it for?
For lovers of classical literature and legendary fantasy tales seeking pure enjoyment and suspense.
For modern readers and young adults wishing to explore Arabic and Eastern heritage through a smooth, fast-paced narrative.
For anyone captivated by the geography of imagination, aiming to discover the secrets and customs of ancient civilizations through storytelling.
For modern readers and young adults wishing to explore Arabic and Eastern heritage through a smooth, fast-paced narrative.
For anyone captivated by the geography of imagination, aiming to discover the secrets and customs of ancient civilizations through storytelling.
Book details
Language
ar
ISBN-13
9786338393328
ISBN-10
6338393329
Page count
631
Age rating
13+