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One Thousand and One Nights

Anonymous

Form
Form Short Story Collection
Year
Year 1400
Originally in
Originally in Arabic
Pages
Pages 1600

A king who marries and kills a bride each day takes a vizier's daughter, who tells him a story every night and stops at dawn mid-tale, for one thousand and one nights, until he is cured.

And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say.
One Thousand and One Nights, Anonymous

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