ARABIAN NIGHTS: ANDREW LANG'S 1001 NIGHTS & R. L. STEVENSON'S NEW ARABIAN NIGHTS (edición en inglés) de ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, ANDREW LANG
Ficha técnica
- ARABIAN NIGHTS: ANDREW LANG'S 1001 NIGHTS & R. L. STEVENSON'S NEW ARABIAN NIGHTS (edición en inglés)
- ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, ANDREW LANG
- Idioma: Inglés
- Formatos: Pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
- ISBN: 8596547680802
- Editorial: Good Press
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Overview
Arabian Nights: Andrew Langs 1001 Nights & R. L. Stevensons New Arabian Nights is a formidable anthology that interweaves the mystical charm of ancient folklore with the intricate narrative techniques of the late 19th century. This collection stands out for its incorporation of diverse literary stylesfrom the traditional tales of magic and adventure that have traversed cultures and generations to Stevensons innovative use of the short story form. It not only showcases the variety and depth of these stories but also emphasizes the adaptability and enduring appeal of the Arabian Nights themes. The anthologys standout pieces exemplify the rich tapestry of human imagination and narrative skill, creating a bridge between different literary epochs and styles. The contributing editors, Robert Louis Stevenson and Andrew Lang, bring their distinct literary backgrounds to this collection, enriching it with a blend of Scottish cultural heritage and a deep appreciation for folklore and fairy tales. Stevenson, known for his adventurous and imaginative tales, and Lang, a seminal figure in the collection and popularization of folk stories, together highlight the universal and timeless nature of these narratives. Their work illuminates the ways in which the Arabian Nights have influenced western literary traditions, offering insights into the crossover of cultural and literary histories. This anthology is a treasure trove for readers seeking to immerse themselves in the world of folklore, adventure, and narrative experimentation. It presents a unique opportunity to explore a wide spectrum of themes and styles, from the mystical to the mundane, within the pages of a single volume. Through the lens of these esteemed editors and the tales they have chosen to include, readers are invited to engage with stories that have captivated human imagination for centuries. Arabian Nights offers not just a journey through the landscapes of ancient tales, but also a deep dive into the evolution of storytelling itself, making it an essential addition to the library of any literature enthusiast or scholar.