The Arabian Nights
No. of pages 156
Published: 1994
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"The Arabian Nights," as retold by Neil Philip, brings to life the enchanting tales originally collected from Middle Eastern folklore. Central to the narrative is Scheherazade, a clever storyteller who must captivate her husband, King Shahryar, each night to avoid execution. With her mesmerizing stories of magical creatures, daring adventures, and profound wisdom, she weaves a tapestry of intrigue that holds the king's attention night after night. From the whimsical tales of Aladdin and his magical lamp to the adventures of Sinbad the Sailor, these timeless tales explore themes of love, power, and the art of storytelling, ultimately transforming the heart of a savage king. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 156 pages in this book. This book was published in 1994 by Hachette Children's Group .
Includes the work of John Agard, Michael Rosen, Robert Frost, Eleanor Farjeon and many more well-loved writers. The sections are illustrated in full colour by popular illustrators: SPRING by Sheila Moxley; SUMMER by Lydia Monks; AUTUMN by Ruth Rivers, and WINTER by Tom Saeker. Neil Philip is a writer and a critic with an interest in the fairy tale.