The Arabian Nights by Nora Archibald Smith, Kate Douglas Wiggin

The Arabian Nights

Nora Archibald Smith, Kate Douglas Wiggin with Maxfield Parrish (Illustrator)

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fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced
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This elegant edition of 10 classic tales of The Arabian Nights features a powerful introduction by Mark Helprin, offering new insight into the "thousand mercurial forms" and "inexact nature" of these Eastern tales. Helprin probes for fresh underst...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 50%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.47

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