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Thousand and One Nights

British  

noun

  1. See Arabian Nights' Entertainments

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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After testing each for a night—it’s like One Thousand and One Nights around my apartment—I’ve come away with a few favorites.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2018

Inspired by One Thousand and One Nights, this book returns us to Early Earth, the magical land to which we were first introduced in Greenberg’s bestselling debut.

From The Guardian • Dec. 4, 2016

The story's central character, Kahramana, is a reference to Ali Baba's slave girl in One Thousand and One Nights.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2016

The colorful character Ali Baba made quite the splash when 18th century readers encountered him in "One Thousand and One Nights."

From US News • Aug. 25, 2016

Not that book, Mo. But Mo had already picked up another book: Tales From the Thousand and One Nights.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke