Arabian Nights: A Selection by Jack D. Zipes, Richard Francis Burton

Arabian Nights: A Selection

Jack D. Zipes, Richard Francis Burton

312 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced
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Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The 1001 Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a single night of marriage. Begin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.57

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