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Alf Layla wa Layla/The Arabian Nights
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18 Jan 2008 Fri 08:01 pm |
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Antoine Galland was an unlikely Scheherazade. Born in 1646, he studied to be a classical scholar, and from 1670 to 1675 served as an interpreter for the French diplomatic mission in Constantinople. There, he studied Turkish, modern Greek, Arabic and Persian.
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200801/the.hakawati.of.paris.htm
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