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008 781031s1977 enka j b 000 0 eng
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050 00 $aPZ8.1.S353$bDi 1977
082 00 $a398.2/0955$218
100 1 $aScholey, Arthur.
245 14 $aThe discontented dervishes, and other Persian tales /$cretold from Saʹdi by Arthur Scholey ; illustrated by William Rushton.
260 $aLondon :$bDeutsch,$c1977.
300 $a136 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
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500 $aStories selected from Gulistan and Bustan.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aTales of the humble and the proud: The discontented dervishes -- The man who became a slave -- A buzzing in the ear -- The conceited astronomer -- Removing the rubbish -- Why do you keep him?
505 0 $aTales of the way of rulers and their servants: The king with the twisted neck -- The secret letter -- A time to pay back -- The crafty slave -- The boy who smiled at death -- The traveller's tale -- O king, live for ever! -- The good lie -- A picture of an enemy -- King Darius and his herdsman -- King Kizil's castle.
505 0 $aStories about adventure, contentment and the true value of things: The old woman's cat -- Food fit for a king -- Market value -- I once complained -- The king and the peasant -- Sa'di the slave -- The adventures of a young athlete -- The beast and its burden -- The heart's desire.
505 0 $aTales of the ways of holy men: The saint and the ferryboat -- A sign of a wise man -- The unsuccessful thief -- The vow and the rogue -- The blessing -- The sultan's boon -- The pious man's reward.
505 0 $aStories of the generous, the mean, the wise and the foolish: Hatim Tai and the deadly guest -- The small favour -- The wonderful horse -- When the idol didn't answer -- The miracle of an opened door -- The miser and his son -- The dervish and the fox -- The smooth talker -- A rope with a name -- Rich man, poor man, The poor man's gift -- Abraham and the fire-worshipper -- The peacock -- The good deed.
505 0 $aOther tales about fate and destiny: The frightened fox -- A camel and her colt -- The doctor and the peasant -- The vulture and the kite.
505 0 $aTales about speaking and guarding the tongue: The value of a voice -- The secret -- The preacher's dream -- Why I am prime minister -- The poet and the robber chief -- It's not what you read...
505 0 $aTales about pupils and masters, children and parents: The final lesson -- Teaching an ass -- Only a little matter -- The scorpion -- Educating the prince -- The good schoolmaster -- Cure for a sick son -- The wishing tree -- A good example -- Better to sleep -- The sea-sick slave -- A dirty mouth -- The man who interfered -- The prisoner -- A heavy tomb -- The secret of knowledge -- Bring your own light.
650 0 $aTales$zIran.
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651 7 $aIran.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204889
655 4 $aFolklore$zIran$vJuvenile.
700 1 $aRushton, William,$eillustrator.
700 0 $aSaʻdī.$tGulistān.
700 0 $aSaʻdī.$tBustān.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aScholey, Arthur.$tDiscontented dervishes, and other Persian tales.$dLondon : Deutsch, 1977$w(OCoLC)630890859
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