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The King and His Three Daughters


Tales of Arabia

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No. of pages 24

Published: 2009

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The King and His Three Daughters" by Denys Johnson-Davies is a captivating tale that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of family dynamics. The story revolves around a king who faces the challenge of choosing a suitable husband for each of his three daughters. Each daughter possesses unique qualities, and their relationships with potential suitors reveal deeper truths about desire and ambition. As the king navigates his responsibilities, he learns valuable lessons about sacrifice and the true meaning of ruling wisely. The narrative ultimately delves into the bonds of family and the sacrifices one must make for those they love. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Tales Of Arabia .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Jerboa Books .

Denys Johnson-Davies (Abdel-Wadoud) is one of the most important translators of Arabic today. He was the first to translate Naguib Mahfouz, Tayeb Saleh, Tawfiq al Hakim, Taha Hussein and Sonallah Ibrahim. Abdel Wahhab Bilal is an Egyptian illustrator who co-illustrated Festivals of Egypt with Tim Loveless.

 

This book is in the following series:

Tales of Arabia