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518 pages • first pub 800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393331660
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
The stories of The Arabian Nights (and stories within stories, and stories within stories within stories) are famously told by the Princess Shahrazad, under the threat of death should the king lose interest in her tale. Collected over the centurie...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,950 reviews
Moods
mysterious 34%
challenging 31%
dark 28%
funny 25%
reflective 21%
lighthearted 16%
tense 14%
emotional 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 31% | Character: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 32% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Death, ViolenceModerate
Slavery, Alcohol, MisogynyMinor
Antisemitism, Animal death, Animal cruelty
518 pages • first pub 800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393331660
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
The stories of The Arabian Nights (and stories within stories, and stories within stories within stories) are famously told by the Princess Shahrazad, under the threat of death should the king lose interest in her tale. Collected over the centurie...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,950 reviews
Moods
mysterious 34%
challenging 31%
dark 28%
funny 25%
reflective 21%
lighthearted 16%
tense 14%
emotional 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 31% | Character: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 32% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Death, ViolenceModerate
Slavery, Alcohol, MisogynyMinor
Antisemitism, Animal death, Animal cruelty