Bibliograph

Abu Jmeel's daughter and other stories, Arab folk tales from Palestine and Lebanon, collected and retold by Jamal Sleem Nuweihed ; edited by S.K. Jayyusi ; translated by members of her family with Christopher Tingley

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Abu Jmeel's daughter and other stories, Arab folk tales from Palestine and Lebanon, collected and retold by Jamal Sleem Nuweihed ; edited by S.K. Jayyusi ; translated by members of her family with Christopher Tingley

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Abu Jmeel's daughter and other stories

Oclc number

48517511

Responsibility statement

collected and retold by Jamal Sleem Nuweihed ; edited by S.K. Jayyusi ; translated by members of her family with Christopher Tingley

Sub title

Arab folk tales from Palestine and Lebanon

Table Of Contents

Clever Hasan -- Rummana -- Qamar al-Zamaan and Shams al-Dunya -- Nani, daughter of Nani -- Jubaybani -- The shrieking nightingale -- Sitt al-Boudour from beyond the seven seas -- Amina -- Women's wiles beat men's wiles -- Mine to use, as I choose -- The Fawwal's daughter -- Marzouq the wood cutter -- Hassan al-Waqqad -- The black goat -- Hajji Brumbock -- The poor cousin -- Sons of the wealthy, daughters of the poor -- The most eligible bachelor -- Abu Jmeel's daughter -- The cat of cats -- Never betray the one who trusts you -- The patient woman and the peevish prince -- The midwife's daughter and the bandit -- Prince Naas -- Aunt Zaynab -- The tailor's daughter -- The golden shoe

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