Richard Francis Burton: 60 books
Arabian Nights (Volume 3)
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
Contents of the Third Volume
The Tale of King Omar Bin Al-Nu'uman and His Sons Sharrkan and Zau Al-Makan (cont) aa. Continuation of the Tale of Aziz and Azizah b. Tale of the Hashish Eater c. Tale of Hammad the Badawi 10. The Birds and Beasts and the Carpenter 11. The Hermits 12. The Water-Fowl...
by Richard Francis Sir Burton, Isabel Lady Burton
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
The Baital-Pachisi, or Twenty-five Tales of a Baital is the history of a huge Bat, Vampire, or Evil Spirit which inhabited and animated dead bodies. It is an old, and thoroughly Hindu, Legend composed in Sanskrit, and is the germ which culminated in the Arabian Nights, and which inspired the “Golden...
by Richard Francis Sir Burton
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Averse to writing, as well as to reading, diffuse Prolegomena, the author finds himself compelled to relate, at some length, the circumstances which led to the subject of these pages.
by Richard Francis Sir Burton
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
THIS book is aimed squarely at the theater-goer. It hopes to offer a concise general treatment upon the use of the theater, so that the person in the seat may get the most for his money; may choose his entertainment wisely, avoid that which is not worth while, and appreciate the values artistic and intellectual of what he is seeing and hearing.