The Arabian Droll Stories 1929

By Carlo De Fornaro and De Fornaro (trans.)

Book Overview

The Arabian Droll Stories is a book written by Carlo De Fornaro and published in 1929. The book is a collection of humorous and entertaining short stories that are based on Arabian folklore and culture. These stories are known as ""drolls"" and are typically told in a humorous and playful manner. The book includes a total of 50 drolls, each with its own unique plot and characters. Some of the stories are based on historical events, while others are purely fictional. The stories are written in a simple and straightforward style, making them easy to read and understand.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different theme or topic. Some of the themes explored in the book include love, friendship, greed, and betrayal. The stories are filled with colorful characters, witty dialogue, and unexpected twists and turns.Overall, The Arabian Droll Stories is a delightful and entertaining book that offers a glimpse into the rich and vibrant culture of the Arabian world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, humor, or the history and culture of the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162739479
• ISBN13: 9781162739472
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"