One Thousand and One Nights

Author: Wang Quangen
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Publish Date: 2003-05-01
Features: Legend has it that in ancient times, there was a country called Shezan on an island. King Sharyar was deceived by his queen and a servant girl, which made him hate all women and become cold and cruel. From then on, he married a woman every day and killed her the next day, until the daughter of the prime minister, Scheherazade, told the magical story of One Thousand and One Nights, which made him abandon his evil habit of killing women. The stories in the book are selected from these tales.