Free digital classic
Les mille et une nuits - Tome premier
- Reading format
- EPUB in Folarin Bookstore Digital
- Language
- fr
About this book
Creators: Antoine Galland (1646-1715) [Translator] "Les mille et une nuits - Tome premier" by Antoine Galland is a translation published between 1704-1717. This anonymous collection of Arabic tales draws from Persian and Indian sources, featuring stories within stories and mirrored characters. The frame narrative follows Scheherazade, who tells tales night after night. The collection's origins span centuries, blending Indo-Persian, Arab, and Egyptian folklore. Galland's pioneering French translation introduced these enchanting tales to Western audiences, launching Europe's fascination with oriental storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 567