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58: 153:, the stories are different in the two works. However, the spirit of both is the same and the scholars consider that the reading of each one of them complements the other and allows a more complete appreciation of mediaeval Arabian literature. According to Claudia Ott, while 133:— having as setting the immense Muslim world, the stories talk about intrepid travellers, epic and romantic adventures, and enigmas, desires and wonders, which enchant the reader. Besides the other similarities to the 271: 122:
discovered the oldest known manuscript, dated from 1234 or 1235, which includes only the first 85 nights. A translation of that manuscript into
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101 Nacht: Aus dem Arabischen erstmals ins Deutsche übertragen von Claudia Ott nach der Handschrift des Aga Khan Museums
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The origin of the work is a mystery. Although some suggest the possibility that the stories have their origin in
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being considered the successor dynasty of the fallen caliphate of the Umayyads in
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consisting of twenty stories, which presents many similarities to the more famous
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and his three sons enjoy a similar status in the "101 Nights" as that of the
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Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
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Interview with Claudia Ott. A New Chapter in the History of Arab Literature
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are repeatedly referenced throughout the collection. In fact, caliph
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The themes and narrative structure are very similar to those of the
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Index

Arabic
romanized
Arabic literature
One Thousand and One Nights

Ferdinand Keller
Persia
India
Maghreb
Africa
al-Andalus
Iberia
West
Arabist
Maurice Gaudefroy-Demombynes
French
manuscripts
orientalist
Claudia Ott
German
Scheherazade
The Ebony Horse
Umayyad
caliphs
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Abbasid
Harun al-Rashid
Emirate of Córdoba
Damascus

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