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The Book of Travels /
The adventures of the man who created AladdinThe Book of Travels is Ḥannā Diyāb's remarkable first-person account of his travels as a young man from his hometown of Aleppo to the court of Versailles and back again, which forever linked him to one of the most popular pieces of world literature,...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Library of Arabic Literature ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Map: Ḥannā Diyāb's Travels
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Note on the Text
- Notes to the Introduction
- The Book of Travels
- Chapter One
- Chapter Two: My Departure from Tripoli in the Company of the Traveler Paul Lucas, in the Month of February 1707 of the Christian Era
- Chapter Three: My First Time at Sea with Paul Lucas, in the Month of May 1707
- Chapter Four: Our Voyage to Egypt and What Happened to Us in the Month of June 1707
- Chapter Five: Our Travels to the Maghreb in the Year 1708
- Chapter Six: Our Journey to the Lands of the Franks in the Year 1708
- Chapter Seven: Our Voyage to France
- Chapter Eight: Our Journey from Provence to France and the City of Paris
- Chapter Nine: Our Arrival in Paris, in October 1708
- Chapter Ten: The Last Days of 1708
- Chapter Eleven: In the Lands of the East
- Afterword: Ḥannā Diyāb and the Thousand and One Nights
- Notes
- Glossary of Names and Terms
- Bibliography
- Further Reading
- Index
- About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute
- About the Translator
- The Library of Arabic Literature