Overview
The Thousand and One Nights, namely Arabian Nights, is a collection of legendary tales told by Sultana Scheherazade to the Sasanian king ruling in India, who is shocked to discover that his brother's wife is unfaithful and his own wife's infidelity has been even more flagrant, he has her executed, and hereby decides that all women are the same. He begins to marry a succession of virgins only to execute each one the next morning. Sultana Scheherazade, a daughter of the Prime Minister of the King, offers herself as the next bride. On the night of their marriage, Scheherazade began to tell the king a tale, but does not end it, the telling of such legendary tales lasted one thousand and one nights. In the end, the king pardoned Scheherazade and spared her life.
- | Author: Sultana Scheherazade
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Aug 09, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 380 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1536966967
- | ISBN-13: 9781536966961
