Arabic · tale · told 1709; printed 1717

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Name: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Author: Antoine Galland, from the telling of Hannā Diyāb

Antoine Galland, from the telling of Hannā Diyāb — French

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