Arab Society in the Time of The Thousand and One Nights
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Book Details
Author(s)Edward William Lane
PublisherDover Publications
ISBN / ASIN0486433706
ISBN-139780486433707
Sales Rank1,739,406
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Elaborate, explanatory notes from the author's 1859 translation of the Arabian Nights comprise a virtual encyclopedia of Middle Eastern life. Intriguing account of Islamic society as it existed during the Middle Ages considers importance of religion, literature, festivals, education, slavery, role of women in society, and rituals observed for the dead.










