Relief After Hardship: The Ottoman Turkish Model for the Thousand and One Days

by Ulrich Marzolph

Contributes to the history of Middle Eastern narrative lore and its impact on Western tradition.

The Thousand and One Days, a companion collection to The Thousand and One Nights, was published in 1710-1712 by French Orientalist scholar Fran ois P tis de la Croix who advertised it as the faithful, albeit selective translation of a Persian work. Subsequent research has found that The Thousand and One Days is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814351158
• ISBN13: 9780814351154
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 162 Pages