The Modern 1001 Nights - Inspirational Stories for the New Age - Vol 13

The Modern 1001 Nights - Inspirational Stories for the New Age - Vol 13
Author: Kem Lai
Publisher: Kem Lai
Total Pages: 231
Release: 2024-09-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

"The Modern 1001 Nights - Inspirational Stories for the New Age" weaves together a captivating collection of stories that blend ancient wisdom with contemporary themes. As Sheherazade shares her nightly tales, readers are transported into a world where courage, innovation, and compassion shine. Each story, crafted with modern sensibilities, explores themes of perseverance, leadership, and personal growth. From the inspiring journey of a determined athlete to the transformative impact of a visionary inventor, these narratives highlight the power of dedication and the importance of community. This book invites readers to embrace the lessons of the past while finding inspiration for the future. With its rich tapestry of characters and themes, "The Modern 1001 Nights - Inspirational Stories for the New Age" offers a profound and engaging reading experience, promising to resonate with audiences of all ages.

One Thousand and One Nights

One Thousand and One Nights
Author: Hanan Al-Shaykh
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2011-08-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1408826046

The Arab world's greatest folk stories re-imagined by the acclaimed Lebanese novelist Hanan al-Shaykh, published to coincide with the world tour of a magnificent musical and theatrical production directed by Tim Supple

Stranger Magic

Stranger Magic
Author: Marina Warner
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 577
Release: 2012-03-03
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0674065077

Our foremost theorist of myth, fairytale, and folktale explores the magical realm of the imagination where carpets fly and genies grant prophetic wishes. Stranger Magic examines the profound impact of the Arabian Nights on the West, the progressive exoticization of magic, and the growing acceptance of myth and magic in contemporary experience.