The Arabian Nights Entertainments

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English · 1890 · 14h 1m · Legends & Fairy Tales, Anthologies

4.7 (12 reseñas)

In Arabian Nights Entertainments, Scheherazade tells stories night by night to hold the attention of a king who has made her life depend on his interest. Each tale pauses before its conclusion, giving her a reason to continue when the next night comes.

This volume presents a selection of the story cycle’s layered storytelling, where one narrative can open into another. Its world of marvels and adventure draws on the traditions of Middle Eastern folk tales, though the stories vary in subject and tone.

Rather than a single continuous plot, the book offers a sequence of tales framed by Scheherazade’s urgent act of narration. It suits listeners looking for traditional legends and imaginative stories told in installments.

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The Story of the Little Hunch-Back 20:26 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Christian Merchant 39:32 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Sultan of Casgar's Purveyor 34:37 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Jewish Physician 35:39 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Tailor 48:04 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Barber 5:30 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Barber's Eldest Brother 11:32 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Barber's Second Brother 15:09 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Barber's Third Brother 12:00 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Barber's Fourth Brother 10:37 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Barber's Fifth Brother 25:29 Leído por Mary Bard
The Story Told by the Barber's Sixth Brother 25:26 Leído por Mary Bard
The History of Aboulhassen Ali Ebn Ecar, and Schemselnihar, Favourite of Caliph Haroon Al Rusheed part 1 38:36 Leído por Mary Bard
The History of Aboulhassen Ali Ebn Ecar, and Schemselnihar, Favourite of Caliph Haroon Al Rusheed part 2 30:23 Leído por Mary Bard
The History of Aboulhassen Ali Ebn Ecar, and Schemselnihar, Favourite of Caliph Haroon Al Rusheed part 3 19:57 Leído por Mary Bard
The History of Aboulhassen Ali Ebn Ecar, and Schemselnihar, Favourite of Caliph Haroon Al Rusheed part 4 25:02 Leído por Mary Bard
The History of Aboulhassen Ali Ebn Ecar, and Schemselnihar, Favourite of Caliph Haroon Al Rusheed part 5 22:21 Leído por Mary Bard
The History of Aboulhassen Ali Ebn Ecar, and Schemselnihar, Favourite of Caliph Haroon Al Rusheed part 6 21:18 Leído por Mary Bard
The History of Aboulhassen Ali Ebn Ecar, and Schemselnihar, Favourite of Caliph Haroon Al Rusheed part 7 18:27 Leído por Kathrine Engan
The Story of the Loves of Kummir Al Zummaun, Prince of the Isles of the Children of Khaledan, and of Badoura, Princess of China, part 1 19:28 Leído por Jim Locke
The Story of the Loves of Kummir Al Zummaun, Prince of the Isles of the Children of Khaledan, and of Badoura, Princess of China, part 2 17:54 Leído por Jim Locke
The Story of the Loves of Kummir Al Zummaun, Prince of the Isles of the Children of Khaledan, and of Badoura, Princess of China, part 3 17:06 Leído por Jim Locke
The Story of the Loves of Kummir Al Zummaun, Prince of the Isles of the Children of Khaledan, and of Badoura, Princess of China, part 4 19:58 Leído por Jim Locke
The Story of the Loves of Kummir Al Zummaun, Prince of the Isles of the Children of Khaledan, and of Badoura, Princess of China, part 5 15:51 Leído por Jim Locke
The Story of the Loves of Kummir Al Zummaun, Prince of the Isles of the Children of Khaledan, and of Badoura, Princess of China, part 6 19:44 Leído por Jim Locke
The Story of the Loves of Kummir Al Zummaun, Prince of the Isles of the Children of Khaledan, and of Badoura, Princess of China, part 7 15:17 Leído por Jim Locke
The Story of the Loves of Kummir Al Zummaun, Prince of the Isles of the Children of Khaledan, and of Badoura, Princess of China, part 8 17:47 Leído por Lee
The Story of the Princes Amgiad and Assad 34:08 Leído por Kerry Adams
The Story of the Prince Amgiad and a Lady of the City of Magicians, part 1 32:31 Leído por MJ Franck
The Story of the Prince Amgiad and a Lady of the City of Magicians, part 2 33:05 Leído por MJ Franck
The Story of Noor Ad Deen and the Fair Persian, part 1 16:36 Leído por Jim Locke
The Story of Noor Ad Deen and the Fair Persian, part 2 23:36 Leído por Nicoleca
The Story of Noor Ad Deen and the Fair Persian, part 3 23:49 Leído por Nicoleca
The Story of Noor Ad Deen and the Fair Persian, part 4 23:45 Leído por Nicoleca
The Story of Noor Ad Deen and the Fair Persian, part 5 23:53 Leído por Nicoleca
The Story of Noor Ad Deen and the Fair Persian, part 6 26:45 Leído por Nicoleca

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Very entertaining


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Very entertaining, good stories and interesting ideas.