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The Oriental Moralist, or The Beauties of The Arabian Nights Entertainments

Reverend Mr. Cooper

First published 1791
Publisher E. Newbery
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Pages 263

Notes

Published in 1791 or 1792; the "The Arabian Nights Encyclopedia" prefers 1791. An abridged and expurgated version of The Arabian nights, and the first known version to be written for children. Intended for teaching morals, the stories were "accompanied with suitable reflections adapted to each story". Data from WorldCat.

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Oriental Moralist, or The Beauties of The Arabian Nights Entertainments 1797 Samuel Bragg, Jr. Hardcover Novel 232