The Arabian Nights
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About this book
Twenty of the traditional tales told by Scheherazade in an attempt to save her life, including The Merchant and the Genie, The Forty Thieves, The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor, and Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp.
Reader Profile
4.0/5 · 83008 readers · 280 pages · ≈ 5 h 11 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read The Arabian Nights?
About ≈ 5 h 11 m — 280 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Arabian Nights?
280 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Arabian Nights?
It sits on the Fairy Tales, Fiction shelves.
Has The Arabian Nights been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include Alif Laila (1993), The Last Night of Scheherazade (1988), New Tales of Scheherazade (1987), The Last Night of Scheherazade (1987).
Is The Arabian Nights in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Where does The Arabian Nights take place?
It is set in Arab countries.
Who wrote The Arabian Nights?
Andrew Lang (1844–1912).
Setting
Arab countries