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  • ADVENTURES IN BUKHARA

    Khoja Nasreddin

    by Leonid Solovyev ...
    Adventures in Bukhara are tales told with irreverent wit and earthy wisdom. Tyranny is its villain; liberty its hero. Like Robin Hood, Khoja Nasreddin is the champion of the poor and downtrodden who cannot champion themselves. There is no danger he will not brave, no disaster he cannot avert, no villain he cannot bring to ridicule or destruction.These zestful tales are set in ancient Bukhara, then ... Read more

    $3.21 USD

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  • One Thousand and One Nights

    A Retelling

    Gathered and passed down over the centuries from India, Persia, and across the Arab world, the mesmerizing stories of One Thousand and One Nights tell of the real and the supernatural, love and marriage, power and punishment, wealth and poverty, and the endless trials and uncertainties of fate. They are related by the beautiful, wise, young Shahrazad, who gives herself up to murderous King ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Out of the Black Land

    A Mystery

    by Kerry Greenwood ...
    PW Pick 2013"Australian author Greenwood, having made a name for herself with the lighthearted Phryne Fisher series, succeeds brilliantly with this gripping thriller set in ancient Egypt." — Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewEighteenth Dynasty Egypt is peaceful and prosperous under the dual rule of the Pharaohs Amenhotep III and IV, until the younger Pharaoh begins to dream new and terrifying dreams ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arabian Nights and Days

    by Naguib Mahfouz ...
    The Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz refashions the classic tales of Scheherazade into a novel written in his own imaginative, spellbinding style. Here are genies and flying carpets, Aladdin and Sinbad, Ali Baba, and many other familiar stories from the tradition of The One Thousand and One Nights, made new by the magical pen of the acknowledged dean of Arabic letters, who plumbs ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Funniest Tales of Mullah Nasruddin - The wittiest stories of the world's best-loved jester

    by CLIFFORD SAWHNEY ...
    Mullah Nasruddin is undoubtedly the best-known trickster and wit in human history. This book deals with his tales of yore. After every tale, the author has added a creative insight. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Sindbad

    And Other Stories from the Arabian Nights

    Edited by Muhsin Mahdi ...
    Now as sumptuously packaged as they are critically acclaimed—new deluxe trade paperback editions of the beloved stories.Husain Haddawy’s rapturously received translation of The Arabian Nights is based on a landmark reconstruction of the earliest extant manuscript version. Readers of this classic will also want to own Sindbad, a collection of four later stories associated with the Arabian Nights ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Spell of Egypt

    by Robert Hichens ...
    Why do you come to Egypt? Do you come to gain a dream, or to regain lost dreams of old; to gild your life with the drowsy gold of romance, to lose a creeping sorrow, to forget that too many of your hours are sullen, grey, bereft? What do you wish of Egypt? ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Scheherazade: Nights 1-3

    1001 Arabian Nights, #1

    by J R C Salter ...
    Series Book 1 - 1001 Arabian Nights
    The Sassanian Empire is ruled by a ruthless King who marries a different woman every night and orders her execution the next morning. With the population running thin of potential brides, Ismail is tasked with finding the new queen.So when his own daughter offers to marry the king herself, Ismail is horrified. She has a plan, though. She can save herself. She can save her father. And she can save ... Read more

    $1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Spell of Egypt

    by Robert Smythe Hichens ...
    Why do you come to Egypt? Do you come to gain a dream, or to regain lost dreams of old; to gild your life with the drowsy gold of romance, to lose a creeping sorrow, to forget that too many of your hours are sullen, grey, bereft? What do you wish of Egypt? ... Read more

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  • Tales from the Arab Tribes

    by Charles G. Campbell ...
    First published in 2007. The tales contained in this collection are part of the oral traditions of the great Arab tribes of Southern Iraq. They have the authentic flavor of The Thousand and One Nights, and are alive with the same robustness as most Islamic popular legends- full of taste for heroic gesture, a voluptuous delight in scent and colour, and a broad, earthy humour. Charles Campbell ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Children's Treasure Book - Vol III - The Arabian Nights - Illustrated By Robert Pimlott & C. H. Ward

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    Illustrated by C. H. Ward ...
    Volume three of the Children's Treasure Book contains The Arabian Nights. Tales include: Sinbad the Sailor, The Story of Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp, The Story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, The Enchanted House, Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Perie Banou, and Prince Camaralzaman and Princess Badoura. The book is profusely illustrated by various different illustrators including Robert Pimlott, C ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tribes Of The Marsh Arabs of Iraq

    The World of Haji Rikkan

    by 0 Fulanain, ...
    The Arab tribes of Iraq differ widely in custom but remain in all essentials of thought and conduct a distinctive and unique group. Their land embraces wide deserts, fertile fields and boundless swamps; its unique features shape the lives of its people. Taking the figure of Haji Rikkan as a central focus, the writer-traveller attempts to create a picture of Arab tribal life as a whole. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD