The Arabian Nights: A Play
- ISBN-10
- 0810120941
- ISBN-13
- 9780810120945
- Series
- The Arabian Nights
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-02-15
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Author
- Mary Zimmerman
Description
Based on Powys Mather's translation of The Book of the Thousand and One Night.
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