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Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental

by Charles John Tibbitts

Level C1 · AdvancedClassics15 chapters
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About this book

In the bustling city of Isfahan, an honest cobbler is forced to abandon his trade and pose as an astrologer to satisfy his ambitious wife’s dreams of wealth, plunging him into a perilous quest to recover a lost royal ruby and save his life.

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Contents

15 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02PREFATORY NOTE
03THE COBBLER ASTROLOGER.
04THE LEGEND OF THE TERRESTRIAL PARADISE OF SHEDDÁD, THE SON OF ’A’D.
05THE TOMB OF NOOSHEERWÂN.
06AMEEN AND THE GHOOL.
07THE RELATIONS OF SSIDI KUR.
08THE TWO CATS.
09LEGEND OF DHURRUMNATH.
10THE TRAVELLER’S ADVENTURE.
11THE SEVEN STAGES OF ROOSTEM.
12THE MAN WHO NEVER LAUGHED.

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