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Oriental Tales John Hawkesworth

Oriental Tales By John Hawkesworth

Oriental Tales by John Hawkesworth

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Summary

The appearance in translation of Antoine Galland's Arabian Nights' Entertainments early in the 18th century introduced into the English literary tradition the oriental tale. This volume brings together four of the most influential of these oriental tales.

Oriental Tales Summary

Oriental Tales by John Hawkesworth

This selection contains `Almoran and Hamet' by John Hawkesworth, `The History of Nourjahad' by Frances Sheridan, `The History of Charoba, Queen of Aegypt' by Clara Reeve, and `Murad the Unlucky' by Maria Edgeworth. This book is intended for students of the early English novel; the Middle East; 18th-century studies; the short story; and narrative theory.

Table of Contents

Almoran and Hamet (1761), John Hawkesworth; History of Nourjahad (1767), Frances Sheridan; History of Charoba, Queen of Aegypt (1785), Clara Reeve; Murad the Unlucky (1804), Maria Edgeworth.

Additional information

CIN0192827642VG
9780192827647
0192827642
Oriental Tales by John Hawkesworth
John Hawkesworth
World's Classics
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
19920800
338
N/A
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