01678cam a22003373u 4500 5612 UtSlPG 20260610133141.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PJ Anonymous The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Thousand_and_One_Nights Release date is 2004-05-01 Text scanned by JC Byers and proof read by the volunteers of the Distributed Proofreaders site "The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01" by Anonymous is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age. A king, devastated by betrayal, vows to marry and execute a virgin each morning. His vizier's daughter Scheherazade volunteers as bride, then cleverly postpones her death by telling captivating stories that end on cliffhangers each night. For one thousand and one nights, she weaves tales of adventure, magic, jinn, sorcerers, and legendary places, buying her life one story at a time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fairy tales Arabs -- Folklore Folklore -- Arab countries https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5612 47643 47643