When it comes to Middle Eastern folktales, few have stood the test of time like One Thousand and One Nights has. Known by us westerners as Arabian Nights, it’s a tale of betrayal, infidelity, action, ...
While there have been many editions and translations of The Arabian Nights, Mushin Mahdi’s 1984 Arabic-language edition and ...
One might wonder what the well-known tale of “The Arabian Nights” based on “The Book of The Thousand and One Nights,” has to offer a contemporary theatre audience in the year 2016? GreenMan Theatre ...
Different illustrators from across history offer their fantastical interpretations of a classic tale. Among 2011′s best sort-of-children's books was a magnificent volume culling the best illustrations ...
Generations of American children, and even some terminably naive adults, have been beguiled by "The Arabian Nights" tales (sometimes "1001 Nights"). These are the stories of Aladdin, Ali Baba, and ...
A new twist on the old magic in the tales of the Arabian Nights. Scheherazade by Léon Samoilovitch Bakst 1896. The Tales of a Thousand and One Nights – the Arabian Nights – start with a terrible ...