Andrew Lang
The Arabian Nights
Paperback
(Independently published June 26, 2019)
Fully Illustrated Edition
When Schahriar, king of Persia, orders the execution of Queen Scheherazade, he agrees to postpone her death until she can finish telling a story that has consumed his interest. The clever queen prolongs her life by bleeding one fanciful tale into another, framing story after story with the events of her previous narrative. The result is an expansive collection of Middle Eastern folk tales that have delighted readers for generations.
When Schahriar, king of Persia, orders the execution of Queen Scheherazade, he agrees to postpone her death until she can finish telling a story that has consumed his interest. The clever queen prolongs her life by bleeding one fanciful tale into another, framing story after story with the events of her previous narrative. The result is an expansive collection of Middle Eastern folk tales that have delighted readers for generations.
- ISBN
- 1076427677 / 9781076427670
- Pages
- 275
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.7 in.
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