Arabian Nights Stories of Magic and Adventure, Vol. 1 cover art

Arabian Nights Stories of Magic and Adventure, Vol. 1

Arabian Nights Stories of Magic and Adventure, Vol. 1

By: Anonymous
Listen for free

About this listen

 Dive into the enchanting world of the Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night, a mesmerizing collection of tales woven over centuries by diverse authors, translators, and scholars. These stories blend mythology and folklore from the Indian subcontinent, Persia, and Arabia, creating a rich tapestry of narratives. Although no original manuscript exists, various versions trace the collections origins to between AD 800-900. The tales are masterfully interlinked through the suspenseful storytelling of Shahrazad, who captivates her husband Shahryar with cliff-hangers to delay her fate. Among these timeless stories are beloved classics like Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves and the adventures of Sinbad the Sailor. This collection features the first volume of sixteen, translated by the renowned Richard Burton.Copyright Legends & Fairy Tales
Episodes
  • 023 - Section Twenty-Three

    023 - Section Twenty-Three
    Dec 7 2025
    Dive into the enchanting world of the Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night, a mesmerizing collection of tales woven over centuries by diverse authors, translators, and scholars. These stories blend mythology and folklore from the Indian subcontinent, Persia, and Arabia, creating a rich tapestry of narratives. Although no original manuscript exists, various versions trace the collections origins to between AD 800-900. The tales are masterfully interlinked through the suspenseful storytelling of Shahrazad, who captivates her husband Shahryar with cliff-hangers to delay her fate. Among these timeless stories are beloved classics like Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves and the adventures of Sinbad the Sailor. This collection features the first volume of sixteen, translated by the renowned Richard Burton.
    Show More Show Less
    38 mins
  • 022 - Section Twenty-Two

    022 - Section Twenty-Two
    Dec 6 2025
    Dive into the enchanting world of the Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night, a mesmerizing collection of tales woven over centuries by diverse authors, translators, and scholars. These stories blend mythology and folklore from the Indian subcontinent, Persia, and Arabia, creating a rich tapestry of narratives. Although no original manuscript exists, various versions trace the collections origins to between AD 800-900. The tales are masterfully interlinked through the suspenseful storytelling of Shahrazad, who captivates her husband Shahryar with cliff-hangers to delay her fate. Among these timeless stories are beloved classics like Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves and the adventures of Sinbad the Sailor. This collection features the first volume of sixteen, translated by the renowned Richard Burton.
    Show More Show Less
    41 mins
No reviews yet
In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.