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E-text prepared by Richard Tonsing, Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
THE BAKHTYĀR NĀMA: A PERSIAN ROMANCE. TRANSLATED FROM A MANUSCRIPT TEXT,
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
I—ORIENTAL FICTIONS—THE ARABIAN NIGHTS—THE BOOK OF SINDIBĀD.
II—THE BAKHTYĀR NĀMA AND ITS VERSIONS.
THE BAKHTYĀR NĀMA.
CHAPTER I.
HISTORY OF KING ĀZĀDBAKHT AND THE VIZIER’S DAUGHTER.
CHAPTER II.
STORY OF THE ILL-FATED MERCHANT, AND HIS ADVENTURES.
CHAPTER III.
STORY OF THE IMPATIENT PRINCE OF ALEPPO.
CHAPTER IV.
STORY OF ABŪ SABER; OR, THE PATIENT MAN.
CHAPTER V.
STORY OF THE KING OF YEMEN AND HIS SLAVE ABRAHA.
CHAPTER VI.
STORY OF KING DĀDĪN AND HIS TWO VIZIERS.
CHAPTER VII.
STORY OF THE KING OF ABYSSINIA, SHOWING THE ARTIFICE OF WOMEN.
CHAPTER VIII.
STORY OF THE JEWEL-MERCHANT.
CHAPTER IX.
STORY OF ABŪ TEMĀM.
CHAPTER X.
STORY OF THE KING OF PERSIA.
CONCLUSION.
NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
Notes on Chapter I.
Notes on Chapter II.
Notes on Chapter III.
Notes on Chapter IV.
Notes on Chapter V.
Notes on Chapter VI.
HISTORY OF THE FIFTH DAY.
Notes on Chapter VII.
Notes on Chapter VIII.
Notes on Chapter IX.
Notes on Chapter X.
Notes on Conclusion.
Additional Notes.
Arabian Version of Abū Temām’s Mission.
Arabian Version of the Conclusion of the Romance.
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