The main frame story concerns a king and his new bride. The king, Shahryar, upon discovering his ex-wife's infidelity executes her and then declares a...
The history of the first return of exiles, in the first year of Cyrus the Great (536 B.C.), till the completion and dedication of the new Temple in Je...
Lord Kitchener by Gilbert K. Chesterton is a biography of the British military leader who served as Chief of Staff of the British Army during the Boer...
The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, also known as The Arabian Nights, is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled in Arabic during the...
In 'Aladdin und die Wunderlampe', ein junger Mann namens Aladdin wird von einem Zauberer beauftragt, eine magische Lampe in einer Höhle zu finden. Der...
Thomas Stevens' "Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. 2" chronicles the latter half of his groundbreaking circumnavigation by bicycle. This volume focu...
This 18th-century treatise provides a comprehensive guide to falconry, a sport popular among the upper classes in the Middle East. It delves into the...
Duizend en één Nacht, or "One Thousand and One Nights", is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales and stories. It follows the frame story of Schehe...
Aladdin en de wonderlamp is een klassiek sprookje uit Duizend-en-een-nacht. Het verhaal gaat over Aladdin, een arme jongen die een magische lamp vindt...
In "Bid For Fortune; Or, Dr. Nikola's Vendetta", Guy Boothby introduces the enigmatic criminal mastermind Dr. Nikola, a figure whose occult practices...
This book recounts the experiences of John Henry Patterson, a British officer, during the Palestine Campaign of World War I. He specifically details...
Laurence Housman's retelling of classic stories from 'One Thousand and One Nights' offers a beautifully written selection of tales from the rich tapes...
This volume, part of a four-volume set, continues Scheherazade's intricate storytelling to delay her execution at the hands of the Sultan. The storie...
Ameen Rihani's 'Chant of Mystics, and Other Poems' is a collection of poetry that offers a glimpse into the life and experiences of a Lebanese America...
The Story of Ahikar is an ancient tale that has been passed down through generations in various cultures across the Middle East and Near East. It is a...
This book offers a glimpse into the life of a missionary in Syria during the late 19th century. William S. Nelson, a Presbyterian missionary, provides...
The *Arabian Nights*, also known as *One Thousand and One Nights*, is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales and stories compiled in Arabic during...
Contos Selectos das Mil e Uma Noites is a collection of twelve stories adapted from the classic Arabian Nights by the German-Brazilian author Carl Jan...
Gertrude Bell's 'Amurath to Amurath' offers a firsthand account of her five-month journey through the Middle East during a period of significant polit...
Revolt in the Desert is the thrilling account of T.E. Lawrence's experiences as a leader of the Arab Revolt during World War I. The book follows the A...
This book, written by Dr. Charles Lewis Meryon, details his time as Lady Hester Stanhope's physician during her extensive travels through Sicily and t...
'Told in the Gardens of Araby' is a collection of Persian stories that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and folklore of the region. Th...