# Aladdin and the Magic Lamp

Author: Unknown

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Aladdin+and+the+Magic+Lamp&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

There once lived a poor tailor, who had a son called Aladdin, a careless, idle boy who would do nothing but play all day long in the streets with little idle boys like himself. This so grieved the father that he died; yet, in spite of his mother’s tears and prayers, Aladdin did not mend his ways. One day, when he was playing in the streets as usual, a stranger asked him his age, and if he was not the son of Mustapha the tailor. “I am, sir,” replied Aladdin; “but he died a long while ago.” On this the stranger, who was a famous African magician, fell on his neck and kissed him saying: “I am your uncle, and knew you from your likeness to my brother. Go to your mother and tell her I am comin...

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/aladdin-and-the-magic-lamp-57/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/aladdin-and-the-magic-lamp-57/chapters/2/index.md)