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Arabian Nights Entertainments: Consisting of a Collection of Stories, Told by the Sultaness of the Indies (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Schahriar, the great Sultan of thejndies, finding his Sultaness unfaithful, was so enraged. That he resolvs ed to wed a maiden everysuight, and put her to death-next morning and accordingly be ordered the grand valento bring him the daughter of one of his otheers. {the vizier. Obeyed the sultan lay with her, and next morning order; ed the'vizier to strangle her; and get him anotheri. And in a word. There was every day a maid married, and a wife murdered. The grand vizier. Who was the exeauiouer, had two daughters. The eldest called Scheherazade, and the youngest Dinarzade the eldest was a lady of very great mer~ it, had courage, wit, and penetration: far above her sex; she! Had read'abundance, and had such a fine memory. That she never forgot any thing. She had applied herself to phi losophy, physio, history, and the liberal arts; besides this she was a perfect beauty, and all her fine qualifications was crowned by solid virtue.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1331821223
- ISBN 13 9781331821229
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages114
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary tales of the Arabian Nights, a captivating collection of Middle Eastern folk tales that have enthralled readers for centuries. Originally composed in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age, these stories traverse diverse cultures and time periods, offering a glimpse into the vibrant imagination of the medieval world. Experience the adventures of Aladdin, a young man who discovers a magical lamp that grants him three wishes, and of Ali Baba, who stumbles upon the secret of the "Forty Thieves" and their hidden treasure. Through these timeless narratives, the author explores themes of good versus evil, the power of kindness and generosity, and the enduring nature of hope in the face of adversity. Whether you are a seasoned reader of world literature or new to the enchanting realm of folklore, this book promises an unforgettable journey through the annals of human storytelling. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331821229_0
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