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The Arabian Nights, or Thousand and One Nights, is a collection of stories from Arabic literature. The stories became known in Europe through Antoine Galland's translation into French, and Richard Burton provided a famous English translation.
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Stories from the Thousand and One Nights - As translated by Edward William Lane (1909-14) and revised by Stanley Lane-Poole; e-text at Bartleby. The Arabian Nights - Gateway site to the ASCII text of Sir Richard Burton's unexpurgated translation; includes synopses and commentaries on the tales. Arabian Nights Entertainments - Text of the adaptation by Andrew Lang, first published in 1898, from Free Public Domain. Jewish Encyclopedia: Arabian Nights - Article (written circa 1900) about the collection of tales. Includes identification of stories that appear to be from Jewish sources. The Thousand Nights and a Night - Bibliographic and biographic information about Sir Richard Burton, along with his complete translation, as well as the Scott, Lang, and Lane translations. Free Library: The Arabian Nights - Free Library online transcriptions of many stories from The Arabian Nights, as translated by Andrew Lang. The Arabian Nights Nights Entertainments - Text of the adaptation by Andrew Lang after the 1918 edition; e-text from the Project Gutenberg. Thousand and One Nights - Entry from The Columbia Encyclopedia. The Arabian Nights (Alf Layla wa Layla) - Text as translated by Sir Richard Burton (1850), from the Middle East and Islamic Collection of Cornell University. Arabian Nights Study Guide - A much condensed version of some stories from the Arabian Nights, by Diane Thompson. The Electronic Literature Foundation: The Arabian Nights - The Electronic Literature Foundation's presentation of The Arabian Nights, using translations by Andrew Lang and Sir Richard Burton.
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