The Book of Travels : : Volume One / / Ḥannā Diyāb; ed. by Johannes Stephan.

The adventures of the man who created AladdinThe Book of Travels is Ḥanna Diyāb’s remarkable first-person account of his travels as a young man from his hometown of Aleppo to the court of Versailles and back again, which forever linked him to one of the most popular pieces of world literature, the T...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Library of Arabic Literature ; 71
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Letter from the General Editor
  • Table of Contents
  • Map: Ḥannā Diyāb’s Travels
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Note on the Text
  • Notes to the Introduction
  • The Book of Travels, Volume One
  • Chapter One
  • Chapter Two: My Departure from Tripoli in the Company of the Traveler Paul Lucas, in the Month of February 1707 of the Christian Era
  • Chapter Three: My First Time at Sea with Paul Lucas, in the Month of May 1707
  • Chapter Four: Our Voyage to Egypt and What Happened to Us in the Month of June 1707
  • Chapter Five: Our Travels to the Maghreb in the Year 1708
  • Chapter Six: Our Journey to the Lands of the Franks in the Year 1708
  • Chapter Seven: Our Voyage to France
  • Chapter Eight: Our Journey from Provence to France and the City of Paris
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Names and Terms
  • Bibliography
  • Further Reading
  • Index
  • About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute
  • About the Typefaces
  • Titles Published by the Library of Arabic Literature
  • About the Editor
  • About the Translator