Arabian Nights and Days

Arabian Nights and Days

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name = Arabian Nights and Days
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translator = Denys Johnson-Davies


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author = Naguib Mahfouz
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country = Egypt
language = Arabic
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genre = Novel
publisher = Doubleday
release_date =
english_release_date = 1995
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 227 pp (first Eng. edition, hardback)
isbn = ISBN 0-385-46888-6 (first Eng. edition, hardback)
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Arabian Nights and Days is a novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. The novel serves as a sequel and companion piece for One Thousand and One Nights and includes many of the same characters that appeared in the original work such as Shahryar, Scheherazade, and Aladdin.

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