Kafilaj, Melsen: “Alf Layla wa Layla”: One Thousand and One Nights of the Orient and Three Albanian Translations Based on Western Languages.

_Obelisk_ 276 (1):12-19. 2024In this research article, I focus on the translation of the world masterpiece "1001 Nights" and the authors who brought it to the Albanian language for the first time. Through it, I trace the versions from Western languages on which they have based these translations, associating them with the respective characteristics, “inherited” from the specific version on which they have relied, an aspect that has not been previously addressed in Albanian academic literature. A