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"Le mille e una notte", celebre raccolta di novelle orientali, alimenta da sempre il "mito d'Oriente" nella letteratura,nel teatro, nella musica. A tessere questa trama di storie è Shahrazâd, eroina del racconto che fa da cornice alla raccolta. Per scampare alla condanna dello spietato re Shahriyâr, che intende vendicare sulle vergini del suo regno il tradimento subito, Shahrazâd, sfruttando la sua intelligenza e il suo fascino, riesce a scampare alla morte raccontando al re una serie interminabile di bellissime storie.
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- Pagine: 208
- Data di uscita: 26-07-2019
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Ah, if only I could write like the late Sir Richard Burton! Normally I dislike translations, but to refuse to read The Arabian Nights on those grounds would be like refusing to read the Bible. I love parodying people's styles, and I have tried my utmost to parody Burton convincingly, but I can't do
What the hell did I just read?! These were some crazy stories that don't really resemble the shiny cleaned-up versions of the tales we hear today. Loved it! That's the best part of reading stuff like this - finding out how batshit things were back in the day. So while the stories weren't particularly Leggi tutto
Arabian Nights is one of the great literary works of all time but precautions need to be made if you want to read it to your kids. First off, there is a LOT of violence in the stories and a TON of sex. Don't be an idiot like me and start reading an unabridged copy to your kids or you will have to be Leggi tutto
When I first read One Thousand and One Nights I was literally put under the book’s spell – charmed, enchanted and bewitched. It isn’t just magic of fairytales. It is first of all magic of the oriental world. And of course I was at once mesmerized with the incredible frame tale of Shahryar and Schehe Leggi tutto
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