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Described as a panagyric of love, this book is a song of sensual delights and erotic knowledge. Compiled and written by Shaykh Umar in 16th-century Arabia, it rivals the "Kama Sutra" in its sensual imagery and its teachings on the art of love.
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THE CLASSIC AND TIMELESS WORK OF SIXTEENTH-CENTURY EROTIC LITERATURE
'The Perfumed Garden' has been described as a panegyric of love, a song of sensual delights, a collection of joyous imaginings, a work of rare and curious erotic knowledge. Compiled and written by Shaykh Umar ibn Muhammed al-Nefzawi in sixteenth-century Arabia, it is one of the world's great books, rivalling the 'Kama Sutra' in its sensual imagery and its teachings on the art of love.
This is a reissue of Burton’s classic text with a brilliant and illuminating introduction by Alan Hull Walton.
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0586016430
- ISBN 13 9780586016435
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages272
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