Tales From 1,001 Nights: Aladdin, Ali Baba And Other Favourites (Penguin Clothbound Classics)

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Tales From 1,001 Nights: Aladdin, Ali Baba And Other Favourites (Penguin Clothbound Classics)Translated by Malcolm C. Lyons, Ursula Lyons Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king tales of adventure, love, riches and wonder tales of mystical lands peopled with princes and hunchbacks, the Angel of Death and magical spirits, tales of the voyages of Sindbad, of

An immersive fantasy filled with a sizzling reluctant-allies-to-lovers romance

with their musty house and their exotic concoctions and their crowd of black cats

wonderful family she’s made might be the best magic of all

but an unexpected and cruel prank turns her gift into a weapon of horror so destructive that the town may never recover

Now the terrifying—but strangely magnetic—leader of her people has arrived to test her powers

coaching her to sing as she never could before

the working class begins to foment a revolution

the narrative scrolls that some scholars see as manga's most ancient ancestors

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