In The History of Gherib and His Brother Agib, King Agib, the son of King Khasib, goes on a sea voyage. His ships are wrecked by the magnetic energies of the Mountain of Loadstone, and he becomes the sole castaway on a mysterious island, where a man made of brass ferries him to another island, where he meets and accidentally kills a youth. Further strange happenings befall him.
Alias Prince Agib |
Real Names/Alt Names Prince Agib |
Characteristics Arabian Nights, Medieval Age |
Creators/Key Contributors Maxfield Parrish, Unknown |
First Appearance Middle Eastern folklore |
First Publisher ○ |
Appearance List Literary: One Thousand and One Nights, or Arabian Nights with first English-language edition c. 1706–1721, The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales by Smith, Wiggin, and Parrish (1909) [Library of Congress], et. al. |
Sample Read The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales by Smith, Wiggin, and Parrish [PG] |
Description In The History of Gherib and His Brother Agib, King Agib, the son of King Khasib, goes on a sea voyage. His ships are wrecked by the magnetic energies of the Mountain of Loadstone, and he becomes the sole castaway on a mysterious island, where a man made of brass ferries him to another island, where he meets and accidentally kills a youth. Further strange happenings befall him. |
Source The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales – Project Gutenberg |