Books with title Aladdin Or, The Wonderful Lamp

Excerpt from Aladdin or the Wonderful Lamp, a Drama, in Three ActsFear not, unworthy slave; remember, when I freed thee from the hands of that Tartarian horde, whose enmity had of thy speech bereft thee, thou did'st engage thyself to be the partner of my vent'rous fate.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Snuggle up on the sofa with a bucket of popcorn and let your imagination take you to old Peking, where we join Aladdin and all his friends in this delightful pantomime version of the traditional story. Aladdin is a poor boy who falls in love with a princess and discovers a magic lamp with a genie inside, who will help him to make his dreams come true. Laugh along with Widow Twankey and Aladdin’s comical brother, Wishee Washee.With the wicked Abanazar determined to get his hands on the lamp, will Aladdin’s dreams of marrying the beautiful Princess Jasmine ever come true? Oh yes they will!

ALADDIN AND THE WONDERFUL LAMP - CLASSIC NOVEL - LAURENCE HOUSMANWhen the king of Persia is shocked to find his wife in unfaithful, he has her executed. Each day he marries a new bride and in the morning he has his bride killed before she can be unfaithful. Finally there are no more young virgins to marry except one, the Vizier's daughter, named Scherazade. On their marriage night, she tells the king a tale, but does not end it. The king, curious about how the story ends, is thus forced to postpone her excution. Each night she ends the tale, but begins a new tale continuing for 1001 nights. Finally the king decides he can not execute such a cleaver woman and makes her his true Queen. This is one of those beloved classic tales, sure to be enjoyed. Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature. Age 12-Adult.