Arabian Tales
or,
A CONTINUATION OF THE
ARABIAN
NIGHTS
ENTERTAINMENTS.
CONSISTING OF
STORIES
RELATED BY THE
SULTANA OF THE INDIES,
To divert her Husband from the Performance of a rash Vow;
EXHIBITING
A most interesting View of the Religion, Laws,
Manners, Customs, Arts, and Literature,
OF THE NATIONS OF THE EAST;
and
Affording a rich Fund of the most pleasing Amusement,
which Fictitious Writings can supply.
IN FOUR VOLUMES.
Newly translated from the Original Arabic into French,
By Dom Chavis, a native Arab, and M. Cazotte, Member
of the Academy of Dijon.
And translated from the French into English,
In 4 Volumes.
EDINBURGH
M.DCC.XCII.
Arabian Tales
Contents
Preface
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Volume 1:
1. The Robber Caliph
2. The Power of Destiny
3. The Story of Halechaleb and the Unknown Lady
4. The Idiot; or Story of Xailoun
Volume 2:
5. The Adventures of Simoustapha, and the Princess Ilsetilsone
6. History of Alibengiad and of the false birds of Paradise
7. History of Sinkarib, and his two Vizirs
8. History of the Family of the Schebandad of Surat
a) The Lover of Stars
b) The Prowess and Death of Captain Tranchemont
c) Dream of Valid-Hasen
Volume 3:
9. Story of Bohetzad and his Ten Viziers
a. History of Kaskas, the Patient
b. History of Illage Mahomet, the Imprudent
c. History of Abosaber, the Patient
d. History of Bhazad, the Impatient
e. History of Ravie, the Resigned
f. History of Bazmant, the Confident
g. History of Baharkan
h. History of Abaltamant, the Prudent
i. History of the Sultan Hebraim
j. History of Selimansha
k. History of the King of Haram
10. History of Habib and Dorathil-Goase
a. History of Illabousatrou
b. History of the Lady of the Beautiful Tresses
Volume 4:
10. History of Habib and Dorathil-Goase, cont.
11. History of Maugraby
a. History of Halaiddin
History of Yam Alladdin
Story of Baba-Ildin
Story of Badvildinn
Story of Shabadildin
History of the Amours of Maugraby
History of the Birth of Maugraby
Review of Arabian Tales from 1793.
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