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Kismet: An "Arabian night" in three acts: Play Guide and Free Edition

Kismet: An "Arabian night" in three acts: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Kismet: An "Arabian night" in three acts is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Knoblauch, Edward (1874–1945).

Catalogue synopsis

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Kismet is a three-act play written in 1911 by Edward Knoblauch (who later anglicised his name to Edward Knoblock). The title means Fate or Destiny in Turkish. The play ran for 330 performances in London and later opened in the United States. It was subsequently revived, and the story was later filmed several times and adapted for the 1953 musical. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Kismet: An "Arabian night" in three acts
  • Author credits: Knoblauch, Edward (1874–1945)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Arabian nights -- Drama
  • English drama

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