Marvellous Thieves
Author | : Paulo Lemos Horta |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 2017-01-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674545052 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674545052 |
Rating | : 4/5 (052 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Marvellous Thieves by : Paulo Lemos Horta
Download or read book Marvellous Thieves written by Paulo Lemos Horta and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017-01-16 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ranging from the coffeehouses of Aleppo to the salons of Paris, from Calcutta to London, Paulo Lemos Horta introduces the poets and scholars, pilgrims and charlatans who made largely unacknowledged contributions to Arabian Nights. Each version betrays the distinctive cultural milieu in which it was produced.