Arabian Nights (Collins Classics),Sir Richard Burton- 9780008562

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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.\n\u0091So he rose and lighted one lamp after another, till he had lighted the whole eighty and the palace seemed to dance with brilliancy.\u0092\nBeginning with the legend of King Shahryr, whose anger at his queen\u0092s infidelity leads him to murder a new wife each day, Arabian Nights weaves together ancient folklore and magic in an anthology of fantastical and evocative stories dating from the ninth century.\nRich with suspense, passion and tragedy, Sir Richard Burton\u0092s celebrated translation continues to transport readers across oceans, to mystical lands and ancient palaces in tales such as \u0091The Lovers of Bessorah\u0092, The Fellah and His Wicked Wife\u0092 and \u0091The Hunchback\u0092s Tale\u0092.\n\nArabian Nights\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is as ;